Poem
On the Sense of Isolation in War-Time Ireland
| Title | On the Sense of Isolation in War-Time Ireland |
|---|---|
| Author | Robert Greacen |
Instances of Publication
A published appearance of this poem.
| Collection/Anthology | Year of Publication | Medium | View Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collected Poems 1944-1994 | 1995 | Print Collection | View Details |
Publication Instance Details #2693
Collection/Anthology Details
| Collection/Anthology | Collected Poems 1944-1994 |
|---|---|
| Date of Publication | 1995 |
| Publisher | Lagan Press Poetry (Northern Ireland) |
| Page Number(s) | 69-70 |
Publication Overview
| Translation | Is Multilingual | Explicit Irish Context? | Ekphrasis | Has Paratext? | Reference to News, Media or Technology |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
Details
| Human Rights Issues | |
|---|---|
| War / Genocide Referenced | |
| Irish Context | |
| Languages | |
| Genre | Short Lyric |
| Medium | Print Collection |
| Notes | This poem considers numerous Anglo-Irish writers and the ‘vainly violent’ quality of the Irish. The last lines seem to suggest that the Irish will be defined by involvement in WW2 or by their neutrality. |
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