Poem

Glaucus

Title Glaucus
Author Paul Muldoon

Instances of Publication

A published appearance of this poem.

Collection/Anthology Year of Publication Medium View Details
Horse Latitudes 2006 Print Collection View Details
Publication Instance Details #1802
Collection/Anthology Details
Collection/Anthology Horse Latitudes
Date of Publication 2006
Publisher Faber and Faber (UK)
Page Number(s) 91
Publication Overview
Translation Is Multilingual Explicit Irish Context? Ekphrasis Has Paratext? Reference to News, Media or Technology
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Human Rights Issues
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Genre Short Lyric
Medium Print Collection
Notes Glaucus, a figure from Greek mythology, was reputed to feed his horses human flesh before battle in order to make them fierce. This poem is concerned with the dehumanizing effects of war.
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