Defamiliarization in Bruno Schulz’s The Street of Crocodiles and Jonathan Safran Foer’s Tree of Codes Cover Image

Defamiliaryzacja w Sklepach cynamonowych Brunona Schulza i Tree of Codes Jonathana Safrana Foera
Defamiliarization in Bruno Schulz’s The Street of Crocodiles and Jonathan Safran Foer’s Tree of Codes

Author(s): Kseniya Tsiulia
Subject(s): Comparative Study of Literature, Polish Literature, American Literature
Published by: Fundacja Terytoria Książki

Summary/Abstract: The main goal of the article is to provide an analysis of the idea of defamiliarization and its manifestation in Bruno Schulz’s The Street of Crocodiles and Jonathan Safran Foer’s Tree of Codes. The author makes an attempt to define defamiliarization, investigate Viktor Shklovsky’s interpretation of defamiliarization and Bertolt Brecht’s Verfremdung, study the creation history of Tree of Codes, and analyze the examples of defamiliarization in both texts.

  • Issue Year: 2020
  • Issue No: 15
  • Page Range: 94-108
  • Page Count: 15
  • Language: Polish