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cognitive estrangement: a standalone construct

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cognitiveestrangement1 CONSTRUCTCognitive estrangementSUVIN · GENRE STUDIES

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the defining effect of science fiction for Suvin, presenting a strange world while keeping it open to rational, cognitive explanation.

In genre studies, cognitive estrangement refers to the defining effect of science fiction for Suvin, presenting a strange world while keeping it open to rational, cognitive explanation. This meaning comes from Suvin (1979) in Metamorphoses of science fiction.[1]

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genre3 fields · 4 citationsjingle · one word, three constructsscience fiction1 fields · 1 citationsanchor · a standalone construct

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  1. Suvin, D. (1979). Metamorphoses of science fiction. Yale University Press. Open Library record

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