Characterising irony : a systematic approach to literary and linguistic texts /

This book offers a systematic, bottom-up account of irony across both everyday contexts and literary and linguistic texts, using an empirically rigorous approach in distinguishing between central irony, non-central ironies and non-ironies and highlighting a new way forward for irony research. The vo...

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Main Author:	Pattison, Steven (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Routledge, [2023].
Series:	Routledge studies in rhetoric and stylistics.
Subjects:	Irony. Irony in literature.