Poem
Edward Kienholz: The State Hospital
| Title | Edward Kienholz: The State Hospital |
|---|---|
| Author | Paul Muldoon |
Instances of Publication
A published appearance of this poem.
| Collection/Anthology | Year of Publication | Medium | View Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poems 1968-1998 | 2001 | Print Collection | View Details |
Publication Instance Details #1721
Collection/Anthology Details
| Collection/Anthology | Poems 1968-1998 |
|---|---|
| Date of Publication | 2001 |
| Publisher | Faber and Faber (UK) |
| Page Number(s) | 114-115 |
Publication Overview
| Translation | Is Multilingual | Explicit Irish Context? | Ekphrasis | Has Paratext? | Reference to News, Media or Technology |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
No |
No |
No |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Details
| Human Rights Issues | |
|---|---|
| Languages | |
| Genre | Short Lyric |
| Medium | Print Collection |
| Notes | The poem's title refers to an artwork by Edward Kienholz based on his experience working at a mental institution. The artwork portrays the isolation and lack of dignity afforded to asylum patients. First published in Quoof (1983). |
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