Poem
The Rain Forest
| Title | The Rain Forest | 
|---|---|
| Author | Derek Mahon | 
Instances of Publication
A published appearance of this poem.
| Collection/Anthology | Year of Publication | Medium | View Details | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Against the Clock | 2018 | Print Collection | View Details | 
Publication Instance Details #1827
Collection/Anthology Details
| Collection/Anthology | Against the Clock | 
|---|---|
| Date of Publication | 2018 | 
| Publisher | The Gallery Press (Ireland) | 
| Page Number(s) | 49-50 | 
Publication Overview
| Translation | Is Multilingual | Explicit Irish Context? | Ekphrasis | Has Paratext? | Reference to News, Media or Technology | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
No   | 
                        No  | 
                        
                        Yes  | 
                        No  | 
                        No  | 
                        
                        Yes  | 
                    
Details
| Human Rights Issues | |
|---|---|
| Irish Context | |
| Languages | |
| Genre | Short Lyric | 
| Medium | Print Collection | 
| Notes | Rain forests and their destruction in Ireland and elsewhere, corporate interests and their representation in the media (television mentioned). Acknowledges the role of Ireland's colonisers in the island's deforestation. | 
                    
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