声明
Acknowledgement
摘要
Abstract
Contents
1.Introduction
1.1 Kazuo Ishiguro and The Buried Giant
1.2 Literature review
1.3 Theore廿cal framework and thesis statement
2.Collective amnesia:power to cover history
2.1 Violence of Briton regime on collective memory
2.1.1 Violence of war and genocide
2.1.2 Discursive violence to block memory
2.2 Traumatized self in passive forgetting
2.2.1 Traumatized self of the Briton veterans
2.2.2 Traumatized seIf of the innoeents
3.Evocation of history:challenges to historical power
3.1 Collective memory recovered by Saxon regime
3.1.1 A false Utopia without history
3.1.2 History truth abused by Saxon regime
3.2 Traumatized self in face of historical truth
3.2.1 Saxon people:from victims to avengers
3.2.2 Axl and Beatrice:from beloved couple to alienated couple
4.How to get out of historical trauma?
4.1 To confront with historical truth
4.1.1 To bear responsibilities for historical trauma
4.1.2 To avoid sinking into trauma narcissism
4.2 To precaution the evil in humanity
4.2.1 To accept hybridity
4.2.2 To develop transference for sufferings of others
5.Conclusion
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