This analysis explores trauma's role in romance literature, suggesting deeper cultural reflections.
Introduction Recent decades have shown a marked rise in the societal, public, and scholarly awareness of trauma, especially in Western culture (see Foulkes and Andrews; Gillis). Literary theorists have observed how, intentionally or not, writers adapt the dominant psychological and social issues of their time into their work. For instance, Ronald Granofsky traces the emergence
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