verfremdungseffekt

Definitions

1. Alternative letter-case form of Verfremdungseffekt.
   alt-of
2. Brecht's distancing effect.
3. A greying out, where distinct elements blend to become one.

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Examples

“Brecht's famous ‘Verfremdungseffekte’^([sic]) or ‘alienation effect’, intended to counter the magical associations of stage⟳ illusion and the tendency for spellbound audiences to identify⟳ emotionally with characters on stage⟳, both of which Brecht found abhorrent.”

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