Washington Irving was one of the first writers to document early American life in both essays and fiction. He is called the Father of the American Short Story and is best known for creating legendary characters like Rip van Winkle and Ichabod Crane.
The Southern Agrarians ;also known as the twelve Southerners, the Vanderbilt Agrarians, the Nashville Agrarians, the Tennessee Agrarians, and/or the Fugitive Agrarians, were a group of twelve American writers, poets, essayists, and novelists, all with roots in the Southern United States, who joined together to write a pro-Southern agrarians manifesto, a collection of essays published in 1930 entitledI'll Take My Stand: The South and the Agrarian Tradition
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The American New Criticism movement was popularized by literary critics such as Cleanth Brooks, Robert Penn Warren, John Crowe Ransom, and W. K. Wimsatt in the mid-20th century. Their influential essays and works helped establish New Criticism as a dominant way of analyzing and interpreting literature in academia.
The "father of the modern essay" is recognized as Michel de Montaigne. He popularized the essay and assisted in it's recognition as a literary genre.
Two secular writers of the Renaissance were Niccolò Machiavelli, known for his political treatise "The Prince," and Michel de Montaigne, known for popularizing the essay as a literary genre with his work "Essays."
Some famous writers from the NCR (National Capital Region) of India include Chetan Bhagat, Arundhati Roy, and Khushwant Singh. They have made significant contributions to the Indian literary scene with their novels, essays, and other writings.
Warner Taylor has written: 'Types and times in the essay' -- subject(s): American essays, English essays 'Essays of the past and present' -- subject(s): American essays, English essays 'Representative English essays' -- subject(s): American essays, English essays
The Best American Essays was created in 1986.
Waldo R. Browne has written: 'Chronicles of an American home' 'Man Or The State? A Group Of Essays By Famous Writers' 'Altgeld of Illinois'
Essie Chamberlain has written: 'Essays old and new' -- subject(s): American essays, English essays, Lending library 'Essays old and new' -- subject(s): American essays, English essays
I'm sure there are many emngineers who are not good at writing essays. - Just as there are many writers who are not good at engineering
Odell Shepard has written: 'Contemporary essays' -- subject(s): American essays, English essays 'Thy rod and thy creel [by] Odell Shepard' -- subject(s): Fishing 'Essays of today <1926-1927>' -- subject(s): American essays 'Pedlar's progress' 'Jenkins'ear' -- subject(s): Anglo-Spanish War, 1739-1748, Letters, Fiction 'English prose and poetry, 1660-1800' -- subject(s): English literature, History, Literary collections
Nancy I. Sommers has written: 'Student Writers at Work' 'Student writers at work' -- subject(s): Report writing, Problems, exercises, American College prose, College readers, American essays, Rhetoric, English language 'The HarperCollins guide to writing' -- subject(s): Authorship
Ralph Waldo Emerson was a prominent figure in the American Renaissance, a literary and cultural movement in America during the mid-19th century that emphasized individualism, nature, and self-reliance. Emerson's essays and lectures on transcendentalism influenced a generation of writers and thinkers, advocating for personal growth and spiritual discovery. His emphasis on connecting with nature and the universe reflected the broader themes of the American Renaissance, which sought to define a unique American identity separate from European influences.