Of Women and the Essay
Susan Sontag, Joyce Carol Oates, Virginia Woolf, Judith Ortiz Cofer, Jamaica Kincaid, Joan Didion, Jenny Diski, Elizabeth David, Annie Dillard, M. F. K. Fisher, Gretel Ehrlich, Anne Fadiman, Elizabeth Hardwick, Cynthia Ozick, Margaret Cavendish, Rebecca West, Alice Walker, Linda Hogan, Zora Neale Hurston, Elizabeth Bowen, Fanny Fern, Eliza Haywood, Sara Suleri, Grace Greenwood, Charlotte Lennox, Margaret Fuller, Vernon Lee, Eliza Lynn Linton, Kyoko Mori, Lydia Maria Child, Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, Harriet Martineau, Gail Hamilton, Frances Brooke, Mary Russell Mitford, Frances Power Cobbe, Zitkala-Sa, Alice Meynell, Louise Imogen Guiney, Ann Plato, Agnes Repplier, Katharine Fullerton Gerould, Judith Sargent Murray, Elisabeth Woodbridge Morris, Gertrude Bustill Mossell, Hester Lynch Thrale Piozzi
