Teaching UGC NET Mock Test Series 2025 (Paper 1 & 2) English Literature Literary Theory post World War II Additional Important Theories
In the context of Trauma Theory, Cathy Caruth argues that trauma involves an "unclaimed experience" because:
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The traumatic event is immediately understood and integrated into memory.
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The traumatic event is not fully grasped as it occurs, but returns later in the form of flashbacks.
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The traumatic event is entirely forgotten by the survivor.
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The traumatic event is always a fictional creation.