Poem

One of those Nights

Title	One of those Nights
Author	Derek Mahon

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

Publication Instance Details #1584

Collection/Anthology Details

Collection/Anthology	Earth Voices Whispering: An Anthology of Irish War Poetry, 1914-1945
Date of Publication	2009
Publisher	Blackstaff Press (Ireland)
Page Number(s)	357-359

Publication Overview

Translation	Is Multilingual	Explicit Irish Context?	Ekphrasis	Has Paratext?	Reference to News, Media or Technology
No	No	Yes	No	Yes	Yes

Details

Human Rights Issues	War HR & Weapons of Mass Destruction (incl. nuclear) Racism/anti-Semitism/Sectarianism Forced Labour (incl. slavery & child labour)
War / Genocide Referenced	War: Second World War
Irish Context	Specific Irish place or place-name mentioned
Languages	English
Genre	Short Lyric
Medium	Print Anthology
Paratext Text	(for Fleur Fitzgerald)
Notes	Several references, some oblique, in this poem: to war, the Blitz, racism, worker's rights, bombings, etc. Also refers to media/newspapers.

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