Poem
The Heart of a Boy
| Title | The Heart of a Boy |
|---|---|
| Author | Katharine Tynan |
Instances of Publication
A published appearance of this poem.
| Collection/Anthology | Year of Publication | Medium | View Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Holy War | 1916 | Print Collection | View Details |
Publication Instance Details #2482
Collection/Anthology Details
| Collection/Anthology | The Holy War |
|---|---|
| Date of Publication | 1916 |
| Publisher | Sidgwick & Jackson, LTD (England) |
| Page Number(s) | 19-20 |
Publication Overview
| Translation | Is Multilingual | Explicit Irish Context? | Ekphrasis | Has Paratext? | Reference to News, Media or Technology |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
No |
No |
No |
No |
Yes |
No |
Details
| Human Rights Issues | |
|---|---|
| War / Genocide Referenced | |
| Languages | |
| Genre | Short Lyric |
| Medium | Print Collection |
| Paratext Text | To Mrs. Guy Wyndham |
| Notes | This poem considers the purity of youth and depicts a young man’s decision to join the war as righting a ‘wrong’. |
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