Alienation,
English term for the Verfremdungseffekt, aimed at by Brecht by means of placards, films, strip cartoons, and stylization, all designed to produce in the audience a state of critical detachment from the drama being presented. The actor assists this process by standing outside the character he is portraying, rather than, as in the method employed by ... ...
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