Poem

The Doctors

Title The Doctors
Author Sinéad Morrissey

Instances of Publication

A published appearance of this poem.

Collection/Anthology Year of Publication Medium View Details
Parallax 2013 Print Collection View Details
Publication Instance Details #3085
Collection/Anthology Details
Collection/Anthology Parallax
Date of Publication 2013
Publisher Carcanet Press (UK)
Page Number(s) 46-47
Publication Overview
Translation Is Multilingual Explicit Irish Context? Ekphrasis Has Paratext? Reference to News, Media or Technology
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No
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Details
Human Rights Issues
Languages
Genre Short Lyric
Medium Print Collection
Paratext Text blurted it out like a Polaroid - Paul Muldoon
Notes According to the poet, the poem was inspired by David King's study of censorship and falsification of photographs in Soviet Russia / the Soviet Union. The disappearance of individuals from photographs also implies that they have been killed or imprisoned.
Is bunachar beo é seo. Entries continue to be updated.