Last Updated：2025/11/21

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Verfremdungseffekt

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Source Word

Verfremdungseffekt

IPA(Pronunciation)

/vɜːˈfɹɛmduŋsəˌfɛkt/

Noun

(theater, literature) Brecht's distancing effect. / A greying out, where distinct elements blend to become one.

Japanese Meaning

ブレヒトの疎外効果（観客に対し、登場人物や劇中の状況から感情的に距離を置くことを促し、社会的・批評的な視点を持たせる演劇手法） / 複数のはっきりした要素が互いに混ざり合い、個々の性質が溶け込み一体となる現象

What is this buttons?

The director deliberately used the Verfremdungseffekt to prevent the audience from fully identifying with the characters.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

監督は観客が登場人物に感情移入しすぎないようにするために、ブレヒトの異化効果を意図的に用いた。

Sense（1）

(theater, literature) Brecht's distancing effect.

Brecht's famous ‘Verfremdungseffekte’ 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.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

Sense（2）

A greying out, where distinct elements blend to become one.

Verfremdungseffekte

（ plural ）

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