Stevens, Williams, Crane and the Motive for Metaphor

ROBERT REHDER is currently Professor of English and American Literature at the University of Fribourg in Switzerland. He is the author of Wordsworth and the Beginnings of Modern Poetry, The Poetry of Wallace Stevens, and a book of poems, The Compromises Will Be Different.

• Preface Acknowledgements Abbreviations Au Pays de la Métaphore Someone Puts a Pineapple Together Smeared a Bluish Green No Ideas But In Things More Than the Merely Literal Burden The Logic of Metaphor Atlantis White Mythology Bibliographical Note Notes Index