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The Frontiers of Society, Science and Technology, 2020, 2(2); doi: 10.25236/FSST.2020.020209.

An Analysis of the Remains of the Day from the Perspective of Trauma Theory

Author(s)

Fang Fang

Corresponding Author:
Fang Fang
Affiliation(s)

Xi Jing University, Shanxi 710123, China

Abstract

Kazuo Ishiguro is one of the world’s most famous contemporary writers. His representative piece, The Remains of the Day, winning the Man Booker Prize for Literature in 1989. This passage, from the perspective of Trauma Theory, tries to analyze Stevens’ trauma of family affection and love, which shows that Ishiguro’s concern about human living condition and helps the injured to establish the hope for trauma treatment.

Keywords

The remains of the day; Trauma theory, Trauma of family affection; Trauma of love

Cite This Paper

Fang Fang. An Analysis of the Remains of the Day from the Perspective of Trauma Theory. The Frontiers of Society, Science and Technology (2020) Vol. 2 Issue 2: 36-38. https://doi.org/10.25236/FSST.2020.020209.

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