Poem
Letter from India
| Title | Letter from India |
|---|---|
| Author | Louis MacNeice |
Instances of Publication
A published appearance of this poem.
| Collection/Anthology | Year of Publication | Medium | View Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louis MacNeice: Collected Poems | 2007 | Print Collection | View Details |
Publication Instance Details #3029
Collection/Anthology Details
| Collection/Anthology | Louis MacNeice: Collected Poems |
|---|---|
| Date of Publication | 2007 |
| Publisher | Faber and Faber (UK) |
| Page Number(s) | 295-298 |
Publication Overview
| Translation | Is Multilingual | Explicit Irish Context? | Ekphrasis | Has Paratext? | Reference to News, Media or Technology |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
No |
No |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Details
| Human Rights Issues | |
|---|---|
| Languages | |
| Genre | Short Lyric |
| Medium | Print Collection |
| Paratext Text | For Hedli |
| Notes | This poem makes reference to refugees in Sheikhupura. The publication date of the collection in which this poem was originally included, *Holes in the Sky* (1948), suggests that this is a reference to Sikh refugees in the city following the partition of British India in 1947. |
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