Poem
St Mark's Place
Title | St Mark's Place |
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Author | Derek Mahon |
Instances of Publication
A published appearance of this poem.
Collection/Anthology | Year of Publication | Medium | View Details |
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New Collected Poems | 2011 | Print Collection | View Details |
Publication Instance Details #3126
Collection/Anthology Details
Collection/Anthology | New Collected Poems |
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Date of Publication | 2011 |
Publisher | The Gallery Press (Ireland) |
Page Number(s) | 177-178 |
Publication Overview
Translation | Is Multilingual | Explicit Irish Context? | Ekphrasis | Has Paratext? | Reference to News, Media or Technology |
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Yes |
Details
Human Rights Issues | |
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Genre | Other |
Medium | Print Collection |
Notes | The poem is set in New York, and imagines Auden in the city during the Cold War years. Refers to Trotsky, several poets, popular and consumer culture, as well as the "military-industrial complex" and "smart bombs". From The Hudson Letter (1995). |
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