異い化か効こう果か

noun

alienation effect; Verfremdungseffekt

A theatrical technique, associated with Bertolt Brecht, that prevents the audience from losing itself completely in the narrative, instead encouraging critical detachment.

• ブレヒトの異い化か効こう果かは、観かん客きゃくが物もの語がたりに感かん情じょう移い入にゅうしすぎるのを防ふせぐ。

  Brecht's alienation effect prevents the audience from becoming too emotionally absorbed in the story.