The Owen Barfield Society is an affiliate of the Rocky Mountain Modern Language Association (RMMLA), and its meetings are held in conjunction with those of the RMMLA. The affiliation is described in
the attached document.The inaugural meeting of the Owen Barfield Society was held on 4 October 2007 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. A report of the meeting is
attached. Photos of the meetings, kindly provided by Danny Smitherman, are displayed below.The Society’s 2008 meeting will take place on 11 October in Reno, Nevada during the 2008 convention of the Rocky Mountain Modern Language Association.
Information concerning the exact time and location of the meeting is posted on the RMMLA Web site (http://rmmla.wsu.edu). The RMMLA Web site also provides information concerning housing and transportation for the convention, as well as a listing of the complete convention program.
The Society’s 2008 meeting will include a progress report about the Society’s e-journal and a “book club” discussion of Barfield’s Poetic Diction, which was first published in 1928.
All members of the Society are eligible to participate in the 2008 meeting. Questions and suggestions regarding the meeting may be sent to info@barfieldsociety.org.
Jane Hipolito chairs the meeting Don Cruse John Glanzer
Bill Johnson David Joplin and Peter Fields
The Whole Enchilada