%0 Journal Article
%T Joseph O¡¯Connor. Star of the Sea
%A Alexandra POULAIN
%J E-rea : Revue ¨¦lectronique d¡¯¨¦tudes sur le Monde Anglophone
%D 2007
%I 
%X It has become a commonplace to note that although the Irish Famine was a major cataclysm, and one which contributed to the complete reshaping of Ireland in the late nineteenth-century, it has not often found its way into Irish literature ¨C arguably because it was simply too traumatic for representation: as Terry Eagleton puts it, ¡°the events strains at the limits of the inarticulable.¡± In Star of the Sea, however, the young Irish novelist Joseph O¡¯Connor not only vividly conjures up the memor...
%U http://erea.revues.org/653