Poem
A Civil War Suite
| Title | A Civil War Suite |
|---|---|
| Author | Paul Muldoon |
Instances of Publication
A published appearance of this poem.
| Collection/Anthology | Year of Publication | Medium | View Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| One Thousand Things Worth Knowing | 2015 | Print Collection | View Details |
Translations
Connected translations of this poem.
| Title | Author | Collection/Anthology | Year | View Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stalin | Diarmaid Ó Gráinne | Spéir Thoirní | 1993 | View Details |
Publication Instance Details #1394
Collection/Anthology Details
| Collection/Anthology | One Thousand Things Worth Knowing |
|---|---|
| Date of Publication | 2015 |
| Publisher | Faber and Faber (UK) |
| Page Number(s) | 38-44 |
Publication Overview
| Translation | Is Multilingual | Explicit Irish Context? | Ekphrasis | Has Paratext? | Reference to News, Media or Technology |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Details
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| Irish Context | |
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| Genre | Lyric Sequence |
| Medium | Print Collection |
| Notes | This poem refers to the US Civil War, particularly the First Battle of Bull Run, to prison colony in Van Dieman's Land, and acknowledges the Irish connection in both. It also refers to the photography of Mathew Brady and Sally Mann, poetry of Emily Dickinson, Walt Whitman, John Keats, Alfred Tennyson and painting by Louis Lang. |
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