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Literary theory

the formalist technique of openly exposing a work's artistic devices instead of concealing them, as Shklovsky shows in Tristram Shandy.

In literary theory, baring the device refers to the formalist technique of openly exposing a work's artistic devices instead of concealing them, as Shklovsky shows in Tristram Shandy. This meaning comes from Shklovsky (1990) in Theory of prose.[1]

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  1. Shklovsky, V. (1990). Theory of prose (B. Sher, Trans.). Dalkey Archive Press. ISBN 9780916583545

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