Poem
The Atlantic Tunnel
| Title | The Atlantic Tunnel |
|---|---|
| Author | Louis MacNeice |
Instances of Publication
A published appearance of this poem.
| Collection/Anthology | Year of Publication | Medium | View Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earth Voices Whispering: An Anthology of Irish War Poetry, 1914-1945 | 2009 | Print Anthology | View Details |
| Louis MacNeice: Collected Poems | 2007 | Print Collection | View Details |
Publication Instance Details #3034
Collection/Anthology Details
| Collection/Anthology | Louis MacNeice: Collected Poems |
|---|---|
| Date of Publication | 2007 |
| Publisher | Faber and Faber (UK) |
| Page Number(s) | 535 |
Publication Overview
| Translation | Is Multilingual | Explicit Irish Context? | Ekphrasis | Has Paratext? | Reference to News, Media or Technology |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
No |
No |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
No |
Details
| Human Rights Issues | |
|---|---|
| War / Genocide Referenced | |
| Irish Context | |
| Languages | |
| Genre | Short Lyric |
| Medium | Print Collection |
| Paratext Text | (a memory of 1940) |
| Notes | This poem depicts a journey through the Atlantic tunnel during WW2. There is specific mention of Irish nuns and survivors of the Jervis Bay ship attack. |
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