Poet John Hewitt, 1907-1987 and criticism of Northern Irish Protestant writing
By: Sarah Ferris.
Series: Studies in Irish literature ;; v. 6; Studies in Irish literature (Lewiston, N.Y.) ;; v. 6.
Publisher: Edwin Mellen Press
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Lewiston, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 223
Subjects: Hewitt, John Harold, 1907- -- Criticism and interpretation.; Poets, Irish -- Homes and haunts -- Northern Ireland.; Protestants -- Northern Ireland -- Intellectual life.; Criticism -- Northern Ireland -- History.; Northern Ireland -- Intellectual life.; Northern Ireland -- In literature.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [197]-216) and index.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: Chapter 1 John Hewitt's disciples and the 'kaleyard provincials'; title: Chapter 2 Samuel Ferguson and the 'hermeneutics of suspicion'; title: Chapter 3 'Isn't it strange that Protestants can't dance?'; title: Chapter 4 John Hewitt: cultural crusader?; title: Chapter 5 John Montague's 'spiritual maverick'; title: Chapter 6 'An old actor with a core of light in his heart?'; title: Chapter 7 A perfect Protestant for a reconstructed Ireland; title: Conclusion; title: Notes; title: Bibliography; title: Index.