Friday, December 14, 2012

If You Are Teaching It--It Helps to Read It: Recommended Essays


from here

Recommended Essays: An Eclectic Set

Chinua Achebe

Julia Alvarez

Martin Amis

Gloria E. AnzaldĂșa

Hannah Arendt

Dan Ariely, Ed.

Robert Atwan, Ed.

James Baldwin

Walter Benjamin

John Berger

Wendell Berry

Eula Biss

Joseph Brodsky

Jennifer Browdy de Hernandez, Julia Alvarez, Edwidge Danticat, and Michelle Cliff

Mona Caird

Italo Calvino

Judith Ortiz Cofer

John D’Agata

Edwidge Danticat

Mark Dery

Joan Didion

Annie Dillard

Michael Dirda

Gerald Early, Ed. And Randall Kennedy, Ed.

Umberto Eco

Timothy Egan

Barbara Ehrenreich

Loren Eiseley

Joseph Epstein

Anne Fadiman

Jonathan Franzen

Gary Giddins

Amy Goldwasser, Ed.

Maxine Greene

Robert Hass

Christopher Hitchens

Linda Hogan (Chickasaw)

bell hooks

Richard Hugo

Barbara Kingsolver

Jamaica Kinkaid

Tim Kreider

Anne Lamont

John Leonard

Amy Leach

Philip Lopate

Barry Lopez

Audre Lorde

Carolyn Merchant

Czeslaw Milosz

Charles W. Moore

Toni Morrison

John Muir

Lewis Mumford

Kathleen Norris

Naomi Shihab Nye

Joyce Carol Oates

Mary Oliver

Tillie Olsen

Michael Ondantje

Walker Percy

Lia Purpura

Ray Robertson and Chris Doda

Marilynne Robinson

Edward Said

David Sedaris

Lee Siegel

Leslie Marmon Silko

Zadie Smith

Susan Sontag

John Jerimiah Sullivan

John Updike

Gore Vidal

David Foster Wallace

Terry Tempest Williams

Virginia Woolf

William Zinsser

1 comment:

  1. more to order! Thanks. Great help for one of my courses.

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