Which of the following texts provides the best example of defamiliarization ?

Literary Theory and Criticism 19/04/2020

A. Aristotle’s Poetics
B. Leo Tolstoy’s The Kreutzer Sonata
C. Joseph Conrad’s Heart of Darkness
D. W.E.B. Du Bois’s The Souls of Black Folk

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