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Irony in Context
Language: en
Pages: 217
Authors: Katharina Barbe
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 1995-01-01 - Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing

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In her book, Barbe discusses verbal irony as an interpretative notion. Verbal irony is described in its various realizations and thus placed within linguistics
Irony in Language and Thought
Language: en
Pages: 619
Authors: Raymond W. Gibbs
Categories: Irony
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007 - Publisher: Psychology Press

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Irony in Language and Thought assembles an interdisciplinary collection of seminal empirical and theoretical papers on irony in language and thought into one co
A Rhetoric of Irony
Language: en
Pages: 310
Authors: Wayne C. Booth
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 1974 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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Perhaps no other critical label has been made to cover more ground than "irony," and in our time irony has come to have so many meanings that by itself it means
Irony's Edge
Language: en
Pages: 254
Authors: Linda Hutcheon
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003-09-02 - Publisher: Routledge

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The edge of irony, says Linda Hutcheon, is always a social and political edge. Irony depends upon interpretation; it happens in the tricky, unpredictable space
Varieties of Musical Irony
Language: en
Pages: 285
Authors: Michael Cherlin
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-04-27 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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Sophisticated and engaging, this volume explores and compares musical irony in the works of major composers, from Mozart to Mahler.