| The book's primary occasion is a trip to China, where the speaker's defamiliarization prompts introspection. |
| He defined defamiliarization as a poetic approach to presenting the habitual as though it were being encountered for the first time. |
| I spent most of my time living in the city where life is framed by this continual process of familiarization and defamiliarization. |
| The individual body becomes a site on which the representation of character will be rewritten by the defamiliarization of the ideal type. |
| Knausgaard may be out to see the world anew, but he does it via that old modernist mainstay, defamiliarization. |
| His study examines the teaching of Biblical Hebrew in Chinese through the lens of language defamiliarization. |
