distancing effects

A form of distancing effect — According to Bertold Brecht, performance in such a way that the audience is hindered from simply identifying itself with the characters in the play, and must evaluate their actions on an overt, conscious level.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of distancing effect
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