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What does focalization mean?

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Noun
  1. (literature) The perspective through which a narrative is presented.
  2. (optics) Putting into focus.
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In Scarlet Sister Mary, shifts in focalization between omniscient and limited perspectives delve frequently into Mary's consciousness.
Now you will reverse this process of ascent and expansion and begin to descend, through a process of contraction and focalization.
The freshness of effect that is produced by Moon Shadow's naive perception springs from child focalization.
The case-study of the madman Pierre is presented dialectally by means of variable focalization.
But the greatest narratological weapon has been focalization, i.e. the point of view or perspective from which an event is described.
The novel hides its subversive ideology behind Oshinica's focalization, masterfully using it to challenge the establishment.

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