Barfield Secondary Bibliography

 

Abrams, M.H. "On Owen Barfield." Ohio Review. 84-89. 

___. "Review of History, Guilt, and Habit." Towards 1.5(1979): 27-29.

Adey, Lionel. C. S. Lewis' "Great War" with Owen Barfield. English Literary Studies Monograph Series. University of Victoria, 1978.

___. “Enjoyment, Contemplation, and Hierarchy in Hamlet.” Sugerman 149-67.

___. "The Poet Exiled and Restored: Shelley's 'Defense of Poetry' and Barfield's Poetic Diction."

___. Reply to Stephen Thorson, "The 'Great War' Revisited." Bulletin of the New York C. S. Lewis Society 15.5(1984): 6-11.

Altizer, Thomas J. J. Review of Worlds Apart and Saving the Appearances. Journal of Bible and Religion 384-85.

Avens, Roberts. "Western Romanticism and the East." From  Imagination is Reality: Western Nirvana in Jung, Hillman, Barfield, and Cassirer. Dallas: Spring, 1980.

Barfield, R. H. "Darwinism." Sugerman 69-82.

Berman, Morris. Coming to Our Senses: Body and Spirit in the Hidden History of the West. New York: Bantam, 1990.

Blackland-de Lange, Simon. "Waldorf Education as a Seed for Cultural Renewal: Some Reflections about Owen Barfield's Relationship to a Rudolf Steiner Education." Masters 33-40.

Blechner, Michael Harry. "Tristan in Letter: Malory, C. S. Lewis, Updike." Tristania: A Journal Devoted to Tristan Studies. 6.1 (1980): 30-37.

Bohm, David. “Imagination, Fancy, Insight, and Reason in the Process of Thought.” Sugerman 51-68.

Brown, Norman O. Apocalypse and/or Metamorphosis. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1991. 

___. "On Interpretation." Sugerman 34-42.

Carnell, Corbin. "The Influence of Owen Barfield on C. S. Lewis." From Bright Shadow of Reality: C. S. Lewis and the Feeling Intellect. Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans, 1974.

Carpenter, Humphrey. The Inklings: C. S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien, Charles Williams, and Their Friends. Boston: Houghton-Mifflin, 1979.

Cruse, Don. "Evolution as a Property of Mind."

___. "Post-Cartesian Dualism: An Essay on Causal Logic."

Diener, Astrid. "An Interview with Owen Barfield: Poetic Diction--Between Conception and Publication." Mythlore 20:4 (1995): 14-19.

___. The Role of Imagination in Culture and Society: Owen Barfield's Early Work. Leipzig Explorations of Literature Vol. 6. Galda + Wilch Verlag. Glienicke/Berlin, Cambridge/Massachusetts 2002. 224 pages.
Flieger, Verlyn. Splintered Light: Logos and Language in Tolkien's World. Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdman's, 1983.

___. "Barfield's Poetic Diction and Splintered Light." Studies in the Literary Imagination 14:2 (1981): 47-66.

Fulweiler, Howard W. "Gerard Manley Hopkins and the Evolution of Consciousness." Studies in the Literary Imagination 22.1 (1988): 91-109.

___. "Here a Captive Heart Busted': From Victorian Sentimentality to Modern Sexuality." Sexuality and Victorian Literature. Ed. Don Richard Cox. Knoxville: U of Tennessee P, 1984.

___ "The Other Missing Link: Owen Barfield and the Scientific Imagination." Renascence: Essays on Values in Literature 46.1 (1993): 39-55.

Farrell, Kate. "Owen Barfield's Poetic Magic." Threshold: A Publication of the Anthroposophical Society in New York City: 8-9.

Grant, Patrick. "Belief in Thinking: Owen Barfield and Michael Polanyi." Six Modern Authors and Problems of Belief. New York: Barnes and Noble, 1979: 121-66.

___. "The Quality of Thinking: Owen Barfield as Literary Man and Anthroposophist." Seven 3 (1982): 113-25.

Hardie, Colin. "Two Descents into the Underworld." Sugerman 136-48.

Harwood, Laurence. "Owen Barfield and Cecil Harwood." Masters 25-30.

Hipolito, Jane. "Owen Barfield and the American Dream." Perspectives. 68.3 (June-August 1999): 12-18.

Hipolito, T. A. "Owen Barfield's Poetic Diction." Renascence: Essays on Values in Literature 46.1 (1993): 3-39.

Hocks, Richard A. “'Novelty' in Polarity to 'The Most Admitted Truths': Tradition and the Individual Talent in S.T. Coleridge and T.S. Eliot.” Sugerman 83-97.

___. "The Other Postmodern Theorist: Owen Barfield's Concept of the Evolution of  Consciousness." Tradition & Discovery: The Polanyi Society Periodical XVIII (1991-92): 27-38.

Hunter, Jeanne Clayton. "Owen Barfield: A Change of Consciousness." The Nassau Review: 4.5 (1984): 93-101.

___. "Owen Barfield: Christian Apologist." Renascence: Essays on Values in Literature 36 (1984): 171-79.

Johnson, W. C. "Introducing Owen Barfield." Towards.

Kadrmas, Karla Smart. "Owen Barfield Reads Margaret Atwood: The Concepts of Participatory and Nonparticipatory Consciousness as Present in Surfacing." Beatrice Mendez-Egle and James M. Hule, ed. Margaret Atwood: Reflection and Reality. Edinburg: Pan American University Press, 1987. 71-88.

Knight, Gareth. "Owen Barfield." The Magical World of the Inklings: J. R. R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, Charles Williams, Owen Barfield. Longmead, England: Element, 1991: 208-41.

Kilby, Clyde S. “The Ugly and the Evil.” Sugerman 202-10.Kranidas, Thomas. "C. S. Lewis and the Poetry of Owen Barfield." The Bulletin of the New York C. S. Lewis Society. 12.2 (1980): 1-2.

_____ "The Defiant Lyricism of Owen Barfield." Seven: An Anglo American Literary Review. 6 (1985), 23-33.

Kranidas, Thomas and Jeanne Clayton Hunter, "Introduction." A Barfield Sampler. Ed. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1994. 1-17.

Lachman, Gary. "Owen Barfield and the Evolution of Consciousness." Lapis 3.

Lavery, David. "Detached Retinas: 'Camera Man' and the Private-Eye Film." Towards 3.1 (1987): 26-31.

___. "An Owen Barfield Readers Guide." Seven 15 (1998): 97-112.

Law, Vivien. "Preface." Masters 6-7.

Masters, Brien. "Introduction." Master 8-15.

___. ed. Owen Barfield: A Waldorf Tribute. Forest Row, England: Steiner Education, 1998.

McLuhan, Marshall. Letters of Marshall McLuhan. Edited by Matie Molinaro, Corinne McLuhan, William Toye. Toronto ; New York: Oxford University Press, 1987.

Mead, Marjorie L. "Afterword." The Silver Trumpet. 1925; rpt. Boulder, CO: Bookmakers Guild, 1986: 117-23.

Medcalf, Stephen.  "The Language Learned of Elves: Owen Barfield, The Hobbit, and The Lord of the Rings." Seven 16 (1999): 31-53.

Meiners, R. K. “On Modern Poetry, Poetic Consciousness, and the Madness of Poets.” Sugerman 106-20.

Meyers, Doris. "Breaking Free: The Closed Universe Theme in E. M. Forster, Owen Barfield, and C. S. Lewis." Mythlore 21:3 (1996): 7-11.

Miller, Ruth.  Saul Bellow: A Biography of the Imagination. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1991.

Mood, John J. L. "Poetic Languaging and Primal Thinking: A Study of Barfield, Wittgenstein, and Heidegger." Encounter 26.4: 417-33.

Morris, Francis J. "Owen Barfield." Critical Survey of Literary Theory. Pasadena: Salem, 1988: 95-101.

___ and Ronald C. Wendling. "Coleridge and 'the Great Divide' between C. S. Lewis and Owen Barfield." Studies in the Literary Imagination 22.2 (1989): 149-159.

Myers, Doris. "The Meaning of Meaning and Poetic Diction." C. S. Lewis in Context. Kent, OH: Kent State University Press, 1994.

Nelson, Dale J. Review of Owen Barfield: Man and Meaning.

Nemerov, Howard. "Exceptions and Rules." Sugerman 42-47.

___. "Introduction." Poetic Diction: 1-9.

Norwood, W. D., Jr., "C. S. Lewis, Owen Barfield, and the Modern Myth." Midwest Quarterly 4 (1967).

Piehler, Paul. Piehler, Paul. “Milton's Iconoclasm.” Sugerman 121-35.

___. "On the Less Traveled Road: The Quest for Final Participation in Barfield and C. S. Lewis." Paper given at the Barfield Centenary, December 1998.

___. The Visionary Landscape. Montreal: Queen's University Press, 1971.

Potts, Donna. Howard Nemerov and Objective Idealism: The Influence of Owen Barfield. Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 1994.

Preyer, Robert O. “The Burden of Culture and the Dialectic of Literature.” Sugerman 98-105.

Reilly, R. J. "Anthroposophical Romanticism." Romantic Religion: A Study in the Work of Owen Barfield, C.S. Lewis, and J.R.R. Tolkien. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1971: 13-97.

___. "Orpheus" (book review). Parabola: 100-102.

___. "A Note on Barfield, Romanticism, and Time." Sugerman 183-90.

___. "Owen Barfield: Symbol and Teacher." Paper Presented at the Philological Association of the Carolinas, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 1984.

Richards, Mary Caroline. "The Vessel and the Fire." Sugerman 211-24.

Schenkel, Elmar. "Besuch bei Owen Barfield." Inklings Jahrbuch 6 (1988), 181-185.

___. "Bewußtseinsgeschichte - Anthroposophie - Okkultismus. Ein Interview mit Owen Barfield." Die Drei 62 (1992), 898-906.

___. "Der geistige Aufbau des Wirklichen. Zur Philosophie von Owen Barfield." Delta 9, iii (1990), 13-21.

___. "Eine Geschichte der Phänomene. Zur Philosophie von Owen Barfield." Die Drei 62 (1992), 890-897. Abgedr. in Der aufgefangene Fall. Essays 1993, 119-130.

___. "Interview mit Owen Barfield." Inklings: Jahrbuch fur Literatur und Asthetik 11 (1993): 23-38.

___. "Nachruf auf Owen Barfield." Goetheanum Nr. 8, 22. 2. 1998, 118

___. "Owen Barfield." Ein Porträt. Info 3, 4 (April 1991), 14.

___. "Phantasie und Bewußtseinsgeschichte. Zur Philosophie von Owen Barfield." Inklings Jahrbuch 9 (1991), 111-125.

___. "Retter der Erscheinungen, Chronisten der Einbildungskraft: Clive Staples Lewis und Owen Barfield." FAZ 1.12. 1998.

___. "Sprache im Sinn. Owen Barfield und die Geschichte des Bewußtseins." Novalis. Zeitschrift für spirituelles Denken 10 (1998), 22-26.

Sloan, Douglas. Insight-Imagination: The Emancipation of Thought in the Modern World. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1983.

Smitherman, Danny. Philosophy and the Evolution of Consciousness: Owen Barfield's Saving the Appearances. San Jose: iUniversity Press, 2001.

Sugerman, Shirley. "Barspecs: Owen Barfield's Vision." Seven 11 (1994): xxx.

___. “An 'Essay' on Coleridge on Imagination.” Sugerman 191-201.

___, ed. Evolution of Consciousness: Studies in Polarity. Middletown, CT: Wesleyan University Press, 1976.

Talbott, Stephen L. "Owen Barfield: The Evolution of Consciousness." From the Future Does Not Compute: Transcending the Machines in Our Midst. Sebastpol, CA: O'Reily and Associates, 1995: 385-405.

___. "Owen Barfield and Technological Society." Paper given at the Barfield Centenary.

Tennyson, G.B. "Apes, Angels, and Owen Barfield." Towards 2.1 (1981): 9-10.

___. "A Barfield Glossary." A Barfield Reader. Hanover: University Press of New England, 1998: xxxi-xxiv

___. "A Bibliography of the Works of Owen Barfield." In Sugerman, 227-239.

___. “Etymology and Meaning,.” Sugerman 168-82.

___. "The Forgetive Mind." A Barfield Reader. Hanover: University Press of New England, 1998: xxv-xxix.

___. "Imagination and Display." Towards 2.3(1983): 24-25.

___. "Imagination's New Beginning; Or, the Invisible World Displayed." Towards 2.4(1983): 39-40.

___. "Owen Barfield: A Life in Thought." A Barfield Reader. Hanover: University Press of New England, 1998: xiii-xxiv.

___. "Owen Barfield and the Rebirth of Meaning." Southern Review 5 (1969): 42-57.

___. "Owen Barfield: First and Last Inklings." The World & I, April 1990: 540-55.

Thorson, Stephen. "Knowing and Being in C. S. Lewis's 'Great War' with Owen Barfield." Bulletin of the New York C. S. Lewis Society 15.1 (1983): 1-8.

___ "Lewis and Barfield on Imagination." Mythlore: A Journal of J. R. R. Tolkien, C. S. Lewis, Charles Williams, and the Genres of Myth and Fantasy 17:2 (64) 1990: 12-18, 32.

Tripp, Raymond. "Owen Barfield, Rudolf Steiner, and Anthroposophy." Journal of Evolutionary Psychology 21:1-2, 92-102.

___. "Thoreau, Dickinson, and Barfield and The World As Window of Opportunity."

Ulreich, John C., Jr. "Afterword." Orpheus: A Poetic Drama: 117-37.

___. "Making Dreams Truths, and Fables Histories: Spenser and Milton on the Nature of Fiction." Studies in Philology 87 (1990): 363-78.

White, Donna R. "Priestess and Goddess: Evolution of Human Consciousness in The Greater Trumps." Mythlore: A Journal of J. R. R. Tolkien, C. S. Lewis, Charles Williams, and the Genres of Myth and Fantasy 14.3 (1988): 15-19.

Zimmer, Robert. "How Mechanism and Materialism Became Synonymous: Variations on a Theme by Owen Barfield."