Irony (The New Critical Idiom)

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2003
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An overview of the history and structure of irony, this guide traces its use through history, from Greek times to the Romantic period and on to the postmodern era. It looks closely at the work of Socrates and the more contemporary theorists; explores the philosophical, literary and political dimensions; and applies theories to literary texts.

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An overview of the history and structure of irony, this guide traces its use through history, from Greek times to the Romantic period and on to the postmodern era. It looks closely at the work of Socrates and the more contemporary theorists; explores the philosophical, literary and political dimensions; and applies theories to literary texts.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 208
Edition: 1
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 18 Sep 2003
ISBN 10: 0415251346
ISBN 13: 9780415251341