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This essay explores the cosmological works of the Haudenosaunee produced by Tuscarora scholar John Brinton Napoleon Hewitt and their placement in the larger context of Haudenosaunee culture.
- Kevin J. White
This culture, he believed, could unite the divided communities of Northern Ireland through what he understood as a collective sense of identity, rooted in the landscape and nourished by a distinctive Ulster identity. War brought prosperity to Ulster’s shipyards and aircraft industry.
This essay traces the development of John Hewitt's poetry through its early flirtation with ideas of nationalism to its final position reflecting irreconcilable difference between the communities of the North, which he termed « parallelism ».
- Stephen Rowley
- 2001
John Hewitt was a poet, historian, activist, and humanist: a founding member of the Belfast Peace League, and of the Committee for the Encouragement of Music and the Arts, Northern Ireland. Hewitt was born, and died, in Belfast, but spent many years in Coventry as Art Director of the Herbert Art Gallery and Museum.
Abstract. John Hewitt is in many ways the most concertedly traditional of the writers who published poems in response to events in the North of Ireland from the late 1960s onwards.
- Steven Matthews
- 1997
Jun 1, 2009 · John Hewitt (1907–1987), the Northern Irish poet from Belfast, is most famous for advocating the Regionalist project he helped start in the 1930's. Regionalism demanded something more than kinship: an allegiance to the smaller unit of land within a nation.
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Nov 9, 2017 · Woodward, Guy, ‘ “We must know more than Ireland”: John Hewitt and Eastern Europe ’, in Ireland, West to East: Irish Cultural Interactions with Central and Eastern Europe, eds O’Malley, Aidan and Patten, Eve, Oxford, Bern and New York: Peter Lang, 2014.Google Scholar
