PRE-TRAUMA THEORY (Before and during WWI)

• Walter Benjamin, "Fate and Character" (1918-1919)

PRE-TRAUMA THEORY (Interwar and WWII)

GESTATING TRAUMA THEORY AND ITS CONTINGENCIES (Post-WWII)

• Franz Fanon, Black Skin White Masks
• Franz Fanon, The Wretched of the Earth
• Margaret Mead, through https://kevinmunger.substack.com/p/margaret-mead-explains-american-culture

TRAUMA THEORY (1980s)