Verfremdungseffekt
//vɜːˈfɹɛm.duŋs.əˌfɛkt//
"Verfremdungseffekt" in a Sentence (1 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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