Characterising irony: a systematic approach to literary and linguistic texts

Auteur :
Pattison, Steven
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9781032023557
Date de publication :
26 août 2024
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
453 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
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.