Journal of Advances in Humanities and Social Sciences

Overcoming the traumatic through the psychedelic in One Flew over the Cuckoo’s Nest

Journal of Advances in Humanities and Social Sciences June 21, 2016 1 citation

This is an attempt to investigate the causal relationship existing between the psychedelic literary genre in fiction and the application of trauma theory in the study of One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest. Trauma theory, which is a psychological theory in essence; has been widely linked to the study of literature since traumatic responses take narrative forms. Scientifically, many studies have...