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Poetic Diction: A Study in Meaning

Poetic Diction: A Study in Meaning

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PhilosophyWriting InstructionPoetry Criticism

ISBN10: 0955958245
ISBN13: 9780955958243
Publisher: Barfield Pr Uk
Published: Feb 14 2010
Pages: 244
Weight: 0.69
Height: 0.55 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
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.S.Lewis A masterpiece ... of prophetic value - T.S.Eliot possibly the clearest and most searching thinker of the present time - Howard Nemerov

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