owen barfield

The Truth of Imagination

Tower, The

Owen Barfield is known primarily for his many publications on the evolution of consciousness and ...

Tower, The

Owen Barfield is known primarily for his many publications on the evolution of consciousness and ...

History in English Words

Excerpt: If somebody showed us a document which he said was an unpublished letter of Dr. Johnson?...

Poetic Diction

First published in 1928, 'Poetic Diction: A study in Meaning' presents not merely a theory of poe...

This Ever Diverse Pair

This Ever Diverse Pair was first published in 1950, when Barfield was practising as a solicitor i...

Speaker’s Meaning

'Speaker's Meaning' is a study of language, charting the evolution of human consciousness through...

Eager Spring

A young academic is drawn towards activism when she is increasingly troubled by the growing threa...

Worlds Apart

Worlds Apart: A Dialogue of the 60's is a fictional conversation among eight people: a physicist,...

Unancestral Voice

Unancestral Voice is the story of a modern-day spiritual quest. Step by step, Barfield explores t...

Night Operation

Set in a dystopian future, humanity has been driven underground by fears of terrorist attack. Dwe...

The Rose on the Ash-Heap

The Rose on the Ash-Heap is the epilogue from 'English People' - Barfield's ambitious unpublished...