Although the figure of irony has enjoyed extensive attention through important contributions to the diverse literatures addressing figurative thought and langua

Although the figure of irony has enjoyed extensive attention through important contributions to the diverse literatures addressing figurative thought and langua

An ambitious theoretical work that ranges from the age of Socrates to the late twentieth century, this book traces the development of the concepts of irony with

The volume provides original research and analyses of the multi-faceted conceptual and verbal process(es) of irony. Key topics explored include interdisciplinar

This volume examines different forms of language and dialect discrimination on U.S. college campuses, where relevant protections in K-12 schools and the workpla