strangificationとは 意味・読み方・使い方

名詞

strangification (uncountable)

1. The act or process of strangifying.
   1. The act or process of making strange or exotic.
      • 2013, Maria Olson, “Citizenship Education without Citizenship? The Migrant in EU Education Policy on European Citizenship—Toward the Margin through 'Strangification'”, in Reinhold Hedtke, Tatiana Zimenkova, editor, Education for Civic and Political Participation, page 166:

        More precisely, it is a 'strangification' of these peoples in the policy text by leaving their enactments 'outside' of what is inscribed as necessary for achieving European citizenship.

      • 2017, Garrett Hongo, The Mirror Diary: Selected Essays, page 75:

        All is elegantly phrased, a collection of efficient yet evocative images, attesting to the strangification of a scene, to us and to the poet, already a bit exotic for its tropical location.

      • 2018, Peter Mclaren, Revolutionary Multiculturalism:

        Cohen's project of strangification—a type of postmodern extension of Freire's term of conscientization—is directed at destabilizing and decentering the monumentalization of the already known and the militarization of existing sign systems established by the academic gentry and mandarins of high status knowledge whose participation is aimed at the legitimization of their own power.

   2. The act or process of extending so as to become understandable by others.
      • 2007, Zhao Dunhua, Dialogues of Philosophies, Religions and Civilizations in the Era of Globalization, page 201:

        In this sense, strangification is the minimum reasonable approach to globalization, as it is directly opposed to hegemony.

      • 2012, Stephen B. Scharper, ‎Ingrid Leman-Stefanovic, The Natural City: Re-envisioning the Built Environment, page 118:

        Simply put, human life is an unceasing process of self-exension by way of 'strangification' as well as self-awareness by way of reflection.

      • 2018, Ming Dong Gu, Why Traditional Chinese Philosophy Still Matters:

        The aim of this act of strangification is to increase one's understandability and acceptability to many others, not to become other than oneself.

2. The process of transporting (something) into an entirely new context, leading to new insights.