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Captivity and Freedom: Contrasting Experiences of Ma Jack in Emma Donoghue’s Room Nandhini R. Assistant Professor of English, Dwaraka Doss Goverdhan Doss Vaishnav College, Chennai, India Email id: nandhiniraja2025@gmail.com
Online Published on 26 February, 2024. Abstract Captivity is a human experience in any situation where an individual surrenders power, autonomy, and independence to the control of another person or entity. This research delves into Emma Donoghue’s “Room,” a true story based on the case of Elizabeth Fritzl and her five-year-old son Felix. Narrated from a five-year-old’s perspective, the novel explores the struggles faced by Jack and his Ma trapped in a small room for seven years, aiming to analyze the contrasting traumatic experiences arising from changing spaces. Top Keywords Captivity, Room, Trauma, Psychoanalysis. Top | | | |
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