Poem
A Lament
Title | A Lament |
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Author | Katharine Tynan |
Instances of Publication
A published appearance of this poem.
Collection/Anthology | Year of Publication | Medium | View Details |
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Flower of Youth: Poems in War Time | 1917 | Print Collection | View Details |
Publication Instance Details #2357
Collection/Anthology Details
Collection/Anthology | Flower of Youth: Poems in War Time |
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Date of Publication | 1917 |
Publisher | Sidgwick & Jackson, LTD (England) |
Page Number(s) | 35-36 |
Publication Overview
Translation | Is Multilingual | Explicit Irish Context? | Ekphrasis | Has Paratext? | Reference to News, Media or Technology |
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No |
No |
No |
No |
Yes |
No |
Details
Human Rights Issues | |
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War / Genocide Referenced | |
Languages | |
Genre | Short Lyric |
Medium | Print Collection |
Paratext Text | (For Holy Cross Day, 1914) |
Notes | This poem discusses the death of a young man ‘for England’. The paratextual mention of ‘holy cross day’ suggests self-sacrifice and ‘1914’ suggests WW1. |
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