Poem
Etch
| Title | Etch |
|---|---|
| Author | Paula Meehan |
Instances of Publication
A published appearance of this poem.
| Collection/Anthology | Year of Publication | Medium | View Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Painting Rain | 2009 | Print Collection | View Details |
Publication Instance Details #1815
Collection/Anthology Details
| Collection/Anthology | Painting Rain |
|---|---|
| Date of Publication | 2009 |
| Publisher | Carcanet Press (UK) |
| Page Number(s) | 72 |
Publication Overview
| Translation | Is Multilingual | Explicit Irish Context? | Ekphrasis | Has Paratext? | Reference to News, Media or Technology |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Details
| Human Rights Issues | |
|---|---|
| Irish Context | |
| Languages | |
| Genre | Short Lyric |
| Medium | Print Collection |
| Paratext Text | i.m. Osip Mandelstam |
| Notes | The poem is dedicated to Mandelstam as "the prisoner", presumably due to his imprisonment in Siberian gulags during Stalins regime (the poet also died in Siberia). |
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