Category:20th-century American essayists
Pages in category "20th-century American essayists"
The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 575 total. This list may not reflect recent changes.
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K
- David Kaplan (philosopher)
- Vim Karénine
- Walter Karp
- Herbert Kaufman
- Melanie Kaye/Kantrowitz
- Helen Keller
- Ella Eaton Kellogg
- Elizabeth Topham Kennan
- Thomas E. Kennedy
- Ken Kesey
- John Oliver Killens
- Aline Murray Kilmer
- Joyce Kilmer
- Florence King
- Stephen King
- Barbara Kingsolver
- Laura Kipnis
- Patricia Kitcher
- William Kittredge
- Rachel Klein (novelist)
- Irena Klepfisz
- Henry Blue Kline
- Caroline Knapp
- Yusef Komunyakaa
- Jean Hanff Korelitz
- Paul Krugman
- Gerard Kuiper
- Allen Kurzweil
L
- Madeleine L'Engle
- Paul La Farge
- Corliss Lamont
- Ben Hur Lampman
- Lyle H. Lanier
- Jeanne Larsen
- Ann Lauterbach
- Meridel Le Sueur
- Brad Leithauser
- Ernest Lepore
- Jonathan Lethem
- Harry Levin
- Sonia Levitin
- C. I. Lewis
- Willy Ley
- Alan Lightman
- Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little
- Phillip Lopate
- Adrian C. Louis
- H. P. Lovecraft
- Evelina Zuni Lucero
- Mabel Dodge Luhan
- David Lyons (philosopher)
- Andrew Nelson Lytle
M
- Frederica Sagor Maas
- Dwight Macdonald
- Tibor Machan
- Roderick MacLeish
- Norman Mailer
- Klaus Mann
- Marya Mannes
- Meredith Maran
- Ruth Barcan Marcus
- Donald Grant Mitchell
- David Mason (writer)
- Richard Matheson
- Harry Mathews
- Jack Matthews (author)
- Donald McCaig
- Nathan McCall
- Thomas A. McCarthy
- Tim McKay
- Ronald D. McLaurin
- Colin McPhee
- H. L. Mencken
- Christia Mercer
- Thomas Merton
- Roland Merullo
- Sharon Mesmer
- Paul Metcalf
- James A. Michener
- Arthur Miller
- Henry Miller
- Kelly Miller (scientist)
- Ellen Mitchell (philosopher)
- N. Scott Momaday
- Paul Monette
- Debra Monroe
- Frank Moore (performance artist)
- J. Howard Moore
- Judith Moore
- Robert Morgan (writer)
- Sidney Morgenbesser
- Elting E. Morison
- Christopher Morley
- Toni Morrison
- John Kenneth Muir
- Lewis Mumford
- David Mura
- Carol Muske-Dukes
O
P
- George Packer
- Stephen Palmquist
- Helen Rand Parish
- Ron Paul
- Karleen Pendleton Jiménez
- Noel Perrin
- John Perry (philosopher)
- Ralph Barton Perry
- Sonia Pilcer
- Sylvia Plath
- Henry Pleasants (music critic)
- Katha Pollitt
- John L. Pollock
- Abraham Polonsky
- Katherine Anne Porter
- Anna Longshore Potts
- Ezra Pound
- Jerry Pournelle
- John Prendergast (activist)
- Reynolds Price
- Vincent Price
- Lia Purpura
- Hilary Putnam
- Nina Wilcox Putnam
R
- Peter Railton
- Ayn Rand
- John Crowe Ransom
- Lev Raphael
- Alexander Ratiu
- Bill Ratner
- Arlene Raven
- Simon Rawidowicz
- John Rawls
- Janice Raymond
- Leonard Read
- John Rechy
- Ishmael Reed
- Robert Reich
- Hans Reichenbach
- Paul Reiser
- Agnes Repplier
- Kathleen Ridder
- Jill Schary Robinson
- Marilynne Robinson
- Anne Roiphe
- Murray Rothbard
- Ella Giles Ruddy
S
- Mowry Saben
- Edward Sagarin
- Nathan Salmon
- Edgar Saltus
- George Santayana
- Charles R. Saunders
- W.O. Saunders
- Valerie Sayers
- Geoffrey Sayre-McCord
- Nora Sayre
- Elaine Scarry
- Richard Schacht
- Jonathan Schell
- James Schevill
- Dennis J. Schmidt
- Paul Felix Schmidt
- Lynne Sharon Schwartz
- Sandra Scofield
- Mary Augusta Scott
- James Seaton (professor)
- Molly Elliot Seawell
- Lisa See
- Elizabeth Sewell (writer)
- Ntozake Shange
- Ned Shank
- Claude Shannon
- Roger Shattuck
- Wallace Shawn
- J. Vernon Shea
- Wilfrid Sheed