Estrangement

Last updated Aug 15, 2023

• Source: Darko Suvin; On the Poetics of the Science Fiction Genre; Miscellaneous Notes/Daily Notes/2023-01-26
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• One of the principles at work in a science fiction text
• Estrangement is the ==portrayal== of something in a way that renders it ==bizarre or alien== to us (one might also call it defamiliarization).