Humanities
A "pre-traumatic stress syndrome": trauma and war in Elizabeth Bowen's *The Last September* and *The Heat of the Day*
Q. He
Discover the groundbreaking exploration by Qiong He, challenging the notion of modernist trauma writing as purely post-traumatic. This research innovatively introduces the concept of 'pre-traumatic stress syndrome' through the lens of Elizabeth Bowen's novels, revealing how pre-war anxieties inflicted deep psychic wounds comparable to wartime experiences.
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