Poem
Private Cassidy, V.C.
Title | Private Cassidy, V.C. |
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Author | Seán O'Casey |
Instances of Publication
A published appearance of this poem.
Collection/Anthology | Year of Publication | Medium | View Details |
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The Indignant Muse: Poetry and Songs of the Irish Revolution 1887-1926 | 2016 | Print Anthology | View Details |
Publication Instance Details #2406
Collection/Anthology Details
Collection/Anthology | The Indignant Muse: Poetry and Songs of the Irish Revolution 1887-1926 |
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Date of Publication | 2016 |
Publisher | Lilliput Press (Ireland) |
Page Number(s) | 259-260 |
Publication Overview
Translation | Is Multilingual | Explicit Irish Context? | Ekphrasis | Has Paratext? | Reference to News, Media or Technology |
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No |
No |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
Details
Human Rights Issues | |
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War / Genocide Referenced | |
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Genre | song |
Medium | Print Anthology |
Notes | This poem depicts the mock-heroic exploits of Private Cassidy, a recipient of the Victoria Cross, in a parody of British WW1 propaganda. |
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