Derek Walcott: Egypt, Tobago

Poem Title

Original Publication

CP Page no

Egypt, Tobago

The Star Apple Kingdom, New York: Farrar, Strauss & Giroux, 1979

368-371

Allusion to Classical figure Antony, Cleopatra, Senators, Caesars

Allusion to Classical place Rome, Egypt, Actium

Classical/post-Classical intertexts Shakespeare’s Antony and Cleopatra