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In
his
book
Metamorphoses
of
Science
Fiction
(1979),
Suvin
introduced
a
number
of
ideas
that
remain
central
in
sf
criticism:
cognitive
estrangement,
the
novum
and
sf's
genetic
link
with
utopia.
In
the
notion
of
cognitive
estrangement,
Suvin
conflate
two
distict,
but
related,
ideas
of
estrangement
from
earlier
literary
theory:
ostranenie
(de-familiarization)
from
the
Russian
Formalists,
and
Berthold
Brecht's
Verfremdungseffekt
(alienation
effect).
[…]
Even
more
influential
in
sf
theory
than
cognitive
estrangement
is
Suvin's
concept
of
the
novum.
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In his book Metamorphoses of Science Fiction (1979), Suvin introduced a number of ideas that remain central in sf criticism: cognitive estrangement, the novum and sf's genetic link with utopia. In the notion of cognitive estrangement, Suvin conflate two distict, but related, ideas of estrangement from earlier literary theory: ostranenie (de-familiarization) from the Russian Formalists, and Berthold Brecht's Verfremdungseffekt (alienation effect). […] Even more influential in sf theory than cognitive estrangement is Suvin's concept of the novum.
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