
Robert Ernest Spiller
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Robert Ernest Spiller was an influential American literary scholar and critic, best known for his extensive work on American literature. His scholarship helped to shape the understanding of key figures in the literary canon, particularly in relation to the themes of democracy and individualism that permeate American thought. Spiller’s most notable works include 'Four Makers of the American Mind' and essays celebrating the bicentennial of major authors such as Emerson, Thoreau, Whitman, and Melville.