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Peer reviewedNicholson, Mervyn – College English, 1988
Asserts that the act of visualizing is of vital importance in interpreting Wallace Stevens' poetry. Examines Stevens' use of "riddling" (using metaphors to create poetic riddles) as a literary device in several of his poems. (MM)
Descriptors: Creative Thinking, Critical Reading, Imagery, Imagination
