Owen Barfield: Poetic Diction | Taschenbuch

Cover: 9780955958243 | Poetic Diction | A Study in Meaning | Owen Barfield | Taschenbuch

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First published in 1928, 'Poetic Diction: A study in Meaning' presents not merely a theory of poetic diction but also a theory of poetry and a theory of knowledge.

"Language has preserved for us the inner, living history of man's soul. It reveals the evolution of consciousness." Owen Barfield

Owen Barfield is one of the twentieth century's most significant writers and philosophers. A member of the Inklings, Barfield's ideas and literary artistry influenced fellow-Inklings C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien, and won praise from many of the foremost literary figures of the century.

Praise for Owen Barfield:
"A prolific and interesting thinker" - Times Literary Supplement
"The wisest and best of my unofficial teachers."- C.[...]
"A masterpiece ... of prophetic value" - T.[...]
"possibly the clearest and most searching thinker of the present time" - Howard Nemerov

Über den Autor

Owen Barfield (1898-1997) was one of the twentieth century's most insightful writers and philosophers. His ideas informed the thinking and writing of influential authors such as C. S. Lewis and J. R. R. Tolkien who were fellow members of the Inklings, an Oxford group of [...] a leading Anthroposophist in the English-speaking world, Barfield was especially interested in the evolution of human consciousness, exploring its development through the history of language.Thinkers and writers central to Barfield's work include Goethe, Coleridge, and Rudolf Steiner. Although best known for his non-fiction, such as 'Poetic Diction' and 'Saving the Appearances', Barfield also wrote poetry, fiction, and plays.T. S. Eliot, W. H. Auden, Howard Nemerov, and Saul Bellow are among those who have praised Barfield's writing, and Barfield is often described as having a prophetic, powerful mind.

Erscheinungsjahr:	2010
Fachbereich:	Allgemeines
Genre:	Philosophie
Jahrhundert:	Antike
Rubrik:	Geisteswissenschaften
Thema:	Lexika
Medium:	Taschenbuch
ISBN-13:	9780955958243
ISBN-10:	0955958245
Sprache:	Englisch
Ausstattung / Beilage:	Paperback
Einband:	Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor:	Barfield, Owen
Hersteller:	Barfield Press UK
Maße:	216 x 140 x 15 mm
Von/Mit:	Owen Barfield
Erscheinungsdatum:	14.02.2010
Gewicht:	0,35 kg

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