American Literature
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
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...John Winthrop and William Bradford in New...first professional American novelist, Charles...by every aspiring American writer and was first...attention by presenting American folk stories, and...Greene Halleck , and Henry Wadsworth Longfellow...won the hearts of Americans with glib, moralizing...the assertion of a philosophy of the individual...Lovingood (G. W. Harris). Far removed...in the lyrics of Conrad Aiken , Sara Teasdale...mainstream literature. Bibliography See R. E. Spiller...