"Memorizing the Memory" A critical reading of forget Kathmandu

Abstract

This thesis analyzes the traumatic experience of the characters in Forget Kathmandu where represents the trauma of violence which has affected memory about the course of the people’s war particularly the narrativation of traumatic memory.The traumatic memory appearing in Nepali discourse, while emphasizing the contested meanings of trauma and memory in the period. The thesis explores the ways the violence, terror, horror and represents the trauma of the people and legitimize its authority.