Poem

A Hero

Title A Hero
Author Katharine Tynan

Instances of Publication

A published appearance of this poem.

Collection/Anthology Year of Publication Medium View Details
Flower of Youth: Poems in War Time 1917 Print Collection View Details
Publication Instance Details #2358
Collection/Anthology Details
Collection/Anthology Flower of Youth: Poems in War Time
Date of Publication 1917
Publisher Sidgwick & Jackson, LTD (England)
Page Number(s) 37-38
Publication Overview
Translation Is Multilingual Explicit Irish Context? Ekphrasis Has Paratext? Reference to News, Media or Technology
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No
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Details
Human Rights Issues
War / Genocide Referenced
Languages
Genre Short Lyric
Medium Print Collection
Paratext Text (September 1914)
Notes This poem praises a young man who has died in war and suggests that pre-war perceptions of him are now inconsequential. Paratext suggests WW1.
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