摘要

《追风筝的人》是卡勒德·胡塞尼发表的第一部长篇小说，以小说主人公阿米尔为第一人称视角，以阿富汗为背景描写了一个关于家庭、友情、信念与救赎的成长故事。本文主要借助创伤理论研究小说主人公所遭受的多方面的创伤，重点从亲缘关系、创伤事件经历、环境背景、移民经历四个角度具体分析，归纳主人公受创伤原因，进而根据书中主人公通过多种手段逐渐走出心理创伤，寻求创伤疗愈的方法，并借此探讨创伤理论应用到写作中的意义及反思文化记忆，寻找胡塞尼创伤书写的社会意义。

关键词：《追风筝的人》；卡勒德·胡塞尼；创伤理论；创伤；疗愈

Contents

摘要 i

Abstract ii

1. Introduction 5

2. Demonstration 7

2.1 Definition of the Trauma Theory 7

2.2 The Trauma in The Kite Runner 8

2.2.1 Consanguinity and affinity in his family 8

2.2.2 Witness of traumatic event 10

2.2.3 Surroundings background 12

2.2.4 Immigration experience 13

2.3 The recovery in The Kite Runner 14

2.3.1 Reintegration of the past and present 14

2.3.2 Reconnection with family and communication 15

2.3.3 Identity reconstruction 17

2.4 The significance of Hosseini 17

2.4.1 To heal wounds and rebuild self 17

2.4.2 To rethink cultural memory and investigate responsibility 18

3. Conclusion 19

Works Cited 20

Bibliography 21