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Page 21 Trauma Theory: Contexts, Politics, Ethics 21 History The foregrounding of questions of testimony and witness establish trauma theoryâs pertinence to the discipline and practice of history. Trauma theory is associated with the âturn to memoryâ in history as well as in the Humanities more generally. Postmodernismâs problematizations of grand narratives, objectivity, universality and totality prompted a turn to memoryâs partial, local and subjective narratives.
This text uses the term. stress theory as the title acknowledges that, although sometimes stress is of. crisis proportions, stress is not always of that severity. A theory is an explanation of observations (Babbie, 2004) that can show. us how to intervene (Burr, 1995), predict behavior, and guide research.