Irony in Context. by Barbe, Katharina

Table of Contents: “…Irony: Taking Stock; Chapter 6. Irony and Jokes; Chapter 7. …”
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A case for irony / by Lear, Jonathan

Table of Contents: “…Self-Constitution and Irony /…”
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Irony and the Logic of Modernity. by Avanessian, Armen

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Irony Through Psychoanalysis. by Sacerdoti, Giorgio, 1925-

Table of Contents: “…COVER; CONTENTS; FOREWORD TO THE ENGLISH EDITION; FOREWORD TO THE ITALIAN EDITION; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER ONE: Irony through a psychoanalytic lens; CHAPTER TWO: Ironic aspects in clinical psychoanalysis; CHAPTER THREE: Ironic aspects in psychoanalytic theorization; CHAPTER FOUR: Stable irony and genitality: an historical perspective; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX.…”
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The Irony of the Ideal : Paradoxes of Russian Literature. by Epstein, Mikhail

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Modeling irony : a cognitive-pragmatic account / by Lozano-Palacio, Inés, Ruiz de Mendoza Ibáñez, Francisco José, 1961-

Subjects: “…Irony.…”
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Rhetoric and Irony : Western Literacy and Western Lies. by Swearingen, C. Jan

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Irony on occasion : from Schlegel and Kierkegaard to Derrida and de Man / by Newmark, Kevin, 1951-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: irony on occasion --…”
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Irony and humor : from pragmatics to discourse /

Table of Contents: “…pt. 1. Irony and humor : pragmatic perspectives -- pt. 2. …”
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Women's irony : rewriting feminist rhetorical histories / by Graban, Tarez Samra

Table of Contents: “…Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INTRODUCTION: Why an Irony Paradigm for Feminist Historiography, and Why Now? …”
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The Irony of Vietnam : the System Worked. by Gelb, Leslie H.

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Irony's edge : the theory and politics of irony / by Hutcheon, Linda, 1947-

Table of Contents: “…Risky business : the "transideological" politics of irony -- 2. The cutting edge -- 3. Modeling meaning : the semantics of irony -- 4. …”
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Of irony and empire : Islam, the West, and the transcultural invention of Africa / by Rice, Laura

Table of Contents: “…Prologue : of irony & empire -- African conscripts/European conflicts : race, memory, and the lessons of war -- Ambiguous adventure : reading Cheikh Hamidou Kane -- Heimlich un-Heimlich : of home as heterotopia in Salih, Tlili, and Mokeddem -- Epilogue : the ends of irony.…”
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The ironies of freedom : sex, culture, and neoliberal governance in Vietnam / by Nguyen-Vo, Thu-Huong, 1962-

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Ironies of Imprisonment. by Welch, Michael F.

Table of Contents: “…Reproducing prison violence -- Ironies of social control -- Escalation -- Nonenforcement -- Covert facilitation -- Conclusion -- Notes -- End-of-chapter questions.…”
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Translating Irony : Linguistica Antverpiensia New Series - Themes In Translation Studies. by Lievois, Katrien

Table of Contents: “…Visibilité de lâ€?ironie""; ""2. Stabiliser lâ€?ironie""; ""3. Le Â"lieu de lâ€?…”
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Irony and Idyll : Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice and Mansfield Park on Screen. by Sørbø, Marie N.

Table of Contents: “…Chapter EightThe Novel: Marriage as a Game of SpeculationChapter NineThe 1983 Miniseries: The Beauty of Tradition; Chapter TenThe 1999 Film: Aiming for Austen's Voice; Chapter ElevenThe 1999 Film: The Targets of Irony -- Racism, Sexism and Class; Chapter TwelveThe 2007 TV Film: Some Much Needed Sizzle -- ConclusionThe Voice of Irony and the Urge for Idyll; Filmography; Bibliography; Index.…”
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Blood & irony : Southern white women's narratives of the Civil War, 1861-1937 / by Gardner, Sarah E.

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She changes by intrigue : irony, femininity and feminism / by Rainford, Lydia, 1972-

Table of Contents: “…The Traps of Ironic Femininity; Chapter 4 "Irony and Something Else": Jacques Derrida; Chapter 5 Miming History: Sarah Kofman; Afterword The Lesson of Irony, The Future of Feminism; Works Cited.…”
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Words that tear the flesh : essays on sarcasm in medieval and early modern literature and cultures

Subjects: “…Irony in literature.…”
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Irony and the Modern Theatre. by Storm, William

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Half-title; Series-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Irony personified: Ibsen and The Master Builder; 2 The character of irony in Chekhov; 3 Irony and dialectic: Shaw's Candida; 4 Pirandello's "Father" -- and Brecht's "Mother"; 5 Absurdist irony: Ionesco's "anti-play"; 6 "Ironist First Class": Stoppard's Arcadia; 7 American ironies: Wasserstein and Kushner; 8 Irony's theatre; Notes; Works cited; Index.…”
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Automatic Detection of Irony by Karoui, Jihen

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Irony and the Discourse of Modernity. by Behler, Ernst

Table of Contents: “…The Rise of Literary Modernism in the Romantic Age ; 3. Irony in the Ancient and the Modern World ; 4. Irony and Self-Referentiality ; Index of Names.…”
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Irony, deception and humour : seeking the truth about overt and covert untruthfulness / by Dynel, Marta

Table of Contents: “…Overt untruthfulness: Irony --…”
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Talk is cheap : sarcasm, alienation, and the evolution of language by Haiman, John

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Irony in the Twilight zone : how the series critiqued postwar American culture / by Melbye, David

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Twilight zone harbingers -- Irony's philosophical legacy -- Technological irony -- Invasive irony -- Martial irony -- Sociopolitical irony -- Domestic irony -- Conclusion.…”
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The romantic irony of semiotics : Friedrich Schlegel and the crisis of representation / by Finlay, Marike

Table of Contents: “…The syntactico-semantic paradigm of irony: and beyond --…”
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The irony of the solid south : Democrats, Republicans, and race, 1865-1944 / by Feldman, Glenn

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Ironies of oneness and difference : coherence in early Chinese thought : prolegomena to the study of Li / by Ziporyn, Brook, 1964-

Table of Contents: “…Ironies of Oneness and Difference; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Rethinking Same and Different; Coherence and Li: Plan and Method of this Book and its Sequel; Chapter One: Essences, Universals, and Omnipresence: Absolute Sameness and Difference; Essences, Universals, Categories, Ideas: Simple Location and the Disjunction of Same and Different in Mainstream Western Philosophy; Same and Different in form and Matter; Two Opposite Derivations of the Omnipresent; Chapter Two: What is Coherence?…”
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The pragmatics of irony and banter /

Table of Contents: “…Intro; The Pragmatics of Irony and Banter; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; Part ITheoretical and empirical revisiting of irony (and banter); Chapter 1. …”
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Gender ironies of nationalism : sexing the nation /

Table of Contents: “…Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of plates; List of contributors; Acknowledgments; Gender ironies of nationalism: setting the stage TAMAR MAYER; Spectacular sexuality: nationalism, development and the politics of family planning in Indonesia LESLIE K. …”
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Hitchcock's romantic irony / by Allen, Richard, 1959-

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Essays on Chaucerian irony / by Birney, Earle, 1904-1995

Table of Contents: “…Seven Kinds of Irony /…”
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Quetzalcoatl and the irony of empire : myths and prophecies in the Aztec tradition / by Carrasco, Davíd

Table of Contents: “…Preface to the revised edition -- Preface to the first edition -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction : mosaics and centers -- Sources : from storybook to encyclopedia -- Quetzalcoatl and the foundation of Tollan -- Other Tollans -- Return of Quetzalcoatl and the irony of empire -- When strangers come to town : the return of Quetzalcoatl and millennial discourse.…”
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Irony in the age of empire : comic perspectives on democracy and freedom / by Willett, Cynthia, 1956-

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Rorty and Kierkegaard on irony and moral commitment : philosophical and theological connections / by Frazier, Brad

Table of Contents: “…Introduction * Richard Rorty's Liberal Irony * The Ethics of Rortian Redescription * Autonomy and Moral Commitment in Liberal Irony: Problems and Proposals * Kierkegaard on the Problems of Pure Irony * Kierkegaard on Mastered Irony * Climacus on Irony and Moral Commitment * Irony and Moral Commitment: Concluding Reflections.…”
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Tristan Corbire and the Poetics of Irony. by Lunn-Rockliffe, Katherine

Table of Contents: “…Portraits of the Artist: Ironizing Irony; 4. 'Thought-Feeling': The Language of Sensation; 5. …”
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Irony and misreading in the Annals of Tacitus / by O'Gorman, Ellen

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; 1 Introduction: irony, history, reading; 2 Imperium sine Fine: problems of definition in Annals I; 3 Germanicus and the reader in the text; 4 Reading Tiberius at face value; 5 Obliteration and the literate emperor; 6 The empress's plot; 7 Ghostwriting the emperor Nero; 8 Conclusion: the end of history; Bibliography; General Index; Index Locorum.…”
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Irony in language use and communication /

Table of Contents: “…Intro -- Irony in Language Use and Communication -- Editorial page -- Title page -- LCC data -- Table of contents -- Editors and contributors -- Foreword -- Introduction: The irony of irony -- Overview and contents -- Part I. …”
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The comedian as confidence man : studies in irony fatigue / by Kaufman, Will

Table of Contents: “…Conclusion: A Bad Case of Irony Fatigue.…”
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