ALIENATION
- a separation of a person's affections from an object of former attachment [n -S]
- The state or experience of being isolated from a group or an activity to which one should belong or in which one should be involved
- Loss or lack of sympathy; estrangement
- (in Marxist theory) A condition of workers in a capitalist economy, resulting from a lack of identity with the products of their labor and a sense of being controlled or exploited
- A state of depersonalization or loss of identity in which the self seems unreal, thought to be caused by difficulties in relating to society and the resulting prolonged inhibition of emotion
- A type of faulty recognition in which familiar situations or people appear unfamiliar
- An effect, sought by some dramatists, whereby the audience remains objective and does not identify with the actors
- The transfer of the ownership of property rights
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