Explain briefly about repression in literary theory
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Repression, In psychoanalytic theory, the exclusion of distressing memories, thoughts, or feelings from the conscious mind. ... Repression is thought to give rise to anxiety and to neurotic symptoms, which begin when a forbidden drive or impulse threatens to enter the conscious mind.
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