The alienation effect, or "Verfremdung" in German, is a theatrical technique developed by Brecht to highlight the unfamiliarity of common social and economic circumstances to audiences.
The alienation effect (Entfremdung, Verfremdung) is a concept by Bertolt Brecht used to make audiences aware of the strangeness of familiar social and economic conditions.
| Front | alienation effect |
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| Back | Brecht to bring home to audiences the strangeness of social and economic conditions they took for granted entfremdung, verfremdung |
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