Characterising Irony A Systematic Approach to Literary and Linguistic Texts |
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Author:
| Pattison, Steven |
Series title: | Routledge Studies in Rhetoric and Stylistics Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-000-76596-0 |
Publication Date: | Nov 2022 |
Publisher: | Taylor & Francis Group
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Imprint: | Routledge |
Book Format: | Digital (delivered electronically) |
List Price: | USD $48.95USD $180.00USD $180.00 |
Book Description:
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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.
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.