AN OUTLINE HISTORY OF TRAUMA THEORY IN WESTERN THOUGHTS
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Abstract
The article sheds light on the history of trauma theory – a school of thought emerged in the US during the 1990s and has been exuding a lot of dynamism in Western countries up to now. In an effort to generalize the trauma theory through different periods, the article focus on discussing the concept of trauma theory and modelling the archetype of trauma theory in world literature. The research findings will help to enrich the domain of theory which has not been extensively reviewed and updated in Vietnam.
Keywords
the concept of trauma, trauma theory, trauma model, Western thoughts
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