Writers and Protestantism in the north of Ireland : heirs to adamnation? / Barry Sloan
2000, 1st edition. Dublin : Irish Academic Press. Near fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #321539
ISBN: 0716526360
Physical description: xvi, 381p.; 24cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents: Preface. Acknowledgments. Introduction. p. 1. 1. Legacy of John Calvin. p. 8. 2. Presbyterianism, Evangelicalism and Unionism. p. 34.
3. 'This We Will Maintain': A Commemorative Culture. p. 68. 4. Journeys into the Protestant Mind: Essays and Autobiographies. p. 92. 5. W. R. Rodgers and the Gift of Tongues. p. 123. 6. John Hewitt: 'The ultimate Protestant'?. p. 147. 7. Louis MacNeice: 'Questingly Agnostic'. p. 172. 8. Derek Mahon: 'Singing the darkness into the light'. p. 203. 9. Tom Paulin's Puritan Imaginings. p. 231. 10. Some Representations of Protestant Experience: Fiction. p. 262. 11. Some Representations of Protestant Experience: Drama. p. 294. Notes. p. 329. Select Bibliography. p. 359. Index. p. 371. Subjects: English literature Irish authors History and criticism. English literature Protestant authors History and criticism. English literature 20th century History and criticism. Protestantism and literature History 20th century. Protestants Northern Ireland Intellectual life. Protestants in literature. Genre: Bibliography.
Price: €48.00