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2136:. This work is a play within a play set in a lunatic asylum, in which it is difficult to tell whether the players are speaking only to other players or also directly to the audience. When The Herald says, "The regrettable incident you've just seen was unavoidable indeed foreseen by our playwright", there is confusion as to who is being addressed, the "audience" on the stage or the audience in the theatre. Also, since the play within the play is performed by the inmates of a lunatic asylum, the theatre audience cannot tell whether the paranoia displayed before them is that of the players, or the people they are portraying. Muecke notes that, "in America, Romantic irony has had a bad press", while "in England... is almost unknown." 521: 2037: 1914: 2297:
verbal irony. For example, a woman reports to her friend that rather than going to a medical doctor to treat her cancer, she has decided to see a spiritual healer instead. In response her friend says sarcastically, "Oh, brilliant, what an ingenious idea, that's really going to cure you." The friend could have also replied with any number of ironic expressions that should not be labeled as sarcasm exactly, but still have many shared elements with sarcasm.
1857:, Plato's disconcerting Socrates — rather than to any one device". In these contexts, what is expressed rhetorically by cosmic irony is ascribed existential or metaphysical significance. As Muecke puts it, such irony is that of "life itself or any general aspect of life seen as fundamentally and inescapably an ironic state of affairs. No longer is it a case of isolated victims.... we are all victims of impossible situations". 5217: 5227: 40: 1970:: "As allegory, the individual exceeds itself in the direction of the infinite, while as wit the infinite allows the unity that breaks from the wholeness of the series to appear selectively." According to Schlegel, allegory points beyond itself toward that which can be expressed only poetically, not directly. He describes wit as a "selective flashing" ( 2168:
has more than one mode. The style of romantic irony varies from writer to writer But however distinctive the voice, a writer is a romantic ironist if and when his or her work commits itself enthusiastically both in content and form to a hovering or unresolved debate between a world of merely man-made being and a world of ontological becoming.
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Romantic irony is both a philosophical conception of the universe and an artistic program. Ontologically, it sees the world as fundamentally chaotic. No order, no far goal of time, ordained by God or right reason, determines the progression of human or natural events Of course, romantic irony itself
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came to acquire a new sense of "an intended simulation which the audience or hearer was meant to recognise". More simply put, it came to acquire the general definition, "the expression of one's meaning by using language that normally signifies the opposite, typically for humorous or emphatic effect".
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is: "Fiction in which the author self-consciously alludes to the artificiality or literariness of a work by parodying or departing from novelistic conventions (esp. naturalism) and narrative techniques." It is a type of fiction that self-consciously addresses the devices of fiction, thereby exposing
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Covert irony is "intended not to be seen but detected". The ironist feigns ignorance to achieve the intended effect, and so there is a real danger that it simply goes by unnoticed. This means that a comparatively larger rhetorical context is in play. This may involve, for instance, assumptions about
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writes, "any definition of irony—though hundreds might be given, and very few of them would be accepted—must include this, that the surface meaning and the underlying meaning of what is said are not the same." A consequence of this, he observes, is that an analysis of irony requires the concept of a
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This is why, when we misunderstand an intended ironic utterance, we often feel more embarrassed about our failure to recognize the incongruity than we typically do when we simply misunderstand a statement of fact. When one's deepest beliefs are at issue, so too, often, is one's pride. Nevertheless,
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An aggressively intellectual exercise that fuses fact and value, requiring us to construct alternative hierarchies and choose among them; demands that we look down on other men's follies or sins; floods us with emotion-charged value judgments which claim to be backed by the mind; accuses other men
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How best to organize irony into distinct types is almost as controversial as how best to define it. There have been many proposals, generally relying on the same cluster of types; still, there is little agreement as to how to organize the types and what if any hierarchical arrangements might exist.
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Psychology researchers Lee and Katz have addressed the issue directly. They found that ridicule is an important aspect of sarcasm, but not of verbal irony in general. By this account, sarcasm is a particular kind of personal criticism levelled against a person or group of persons that incorporates
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Almost all of Kierkegaard's post-dissertation publications were written under a variety of pseudonyms. Scholar K. Brian Söderquist argues that these fictive authors should be viewed as explorations of the existential challenges posed by such an ironic, poetic self-consciousness. Their awareness of
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Typically "irony" is used, as described above, with respect to some specific act or situation. In more philosophical contexts, however, the term is sometimes assigned a more general significance, in which it is used to describe an entire way of life or a universal truth about the human situation.
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In overt irony, the true meaning is clearly apparent to both parties, and the only thing that makes the utterance ironic is the "blatancy" of the "contradiction or incongruity". Those instances of sarcasm that may be classified as ironic are overt. Muecke notes that this form of irony has a short
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These two figures cannot exist together at once. What allegory attains indirectly by conjoining, wit attains only momentarily by total individuation, the fragmentary finitude of which contradicts the intended infinite content. Schlegel presents irony as the "structural whole" sought by these two
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Because irony involves expressing something in a way contrary to literal meaning, it always involves a kind of "translation" on the part of the audience. Booth identifies three principle kinds of agreement upon which the successful translation of irony depends: common mastery of language, shared
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Irony depends on a double-layered or two-story phenomenon for success: "At the lower level is the situation either as it appears to the victim of irony (where there is a victim) or as it is deceptively presented by the ironist." The upper level is the situation as it appears to the reader or the
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provides the audience with information of which characters are unaware, thereby placing the audience in a position of advantage to recognize their words and actions as counter-productive or opposed to what their situation actually requires. Three stages may be distinguished — installation,
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Impersonal irony is distinguished by deadpan blankness of the ironist, a sort of affected graveness or poker-face. It is associated with 'dry humor' quite generally, but also encompasses more specific ironic postures such as 'pretend agreement with the ironic victim', 'false ignorance',
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Self-disparaging irony is distinguished by the introduction of the personality of the ironist, often with a somewhat performative dimension. This, however, is intended to be transparent, and is done in the service of directing irony against another object. For instance, when
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Gesa Giesing writes that "the most common form of metafiction is particularly frequent in Romantic literature. The phenomenon is then referred to as Romantic Irony." Giesing notes that "There has obviously been an increased interest in metafiction again after World War II."
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Building upon the double-level structure of irony, self-described "ironologist" D. C. Muecke proposes another, complimentary way in which we may typify, and so better understand, ironic phenomena. What he proposes a dual distinction between and among three
2062:, states that "irony as infinite and absolute negativity is the lightest and the weakest form of subjectivity". Although this terminology is Hegelian in origin, Kierkegaard employs it with a somewhat different meaning. Richard J. Bernstein elaborates: 1986:) between self-creation and self-destruction", in a "wonderful, eternal alternation between enthusiasm and irony", between "creation and destruction", an "eternal oscillation between self-expansion and self-limitation of thought", a "reciprocal play ( 2270:: "1 : a sharp and often satirical or ironic utterance designed to cut or give pain. 2 a : a mode of satirical wit depending for its effect on bitter, caustic, and often ironic language that is usually directed against an individual". 2230:, "For the first twelve chapters...the reader has been able to immerse him or herself in the story, enjoying the kind of 'suspension of disbelief' required of realist novels...what follows is a remarkable act of metafictional 'frame-breaking 2098:. Irony is not itself an authentic mode of life, but it is a precondition for attaining such a life. Although pure irony is self-destructive, it generates a space in which it becomes possible to reengage with the world in a genuine mode of 235:
Irony plays upon the innocence of a character or victim: "Either a victim is confidently unaware of the very possibility of there being an upper level or point of view that invalidates his own, or an ironist pretends not to be aware of
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are among the many literary examples of this technique. Muecke notes an increase in this type of irony beginning in the latter half of the eighteenth century when, he says, "irony began to be attended to for its intrinsic interest and
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Irony has been defined in many different ways, and there is no general agreement about the best way to organize its various types. This does not mean, however, that it is not a topic about which a great deal can be meaningfully said.
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prior knowledge, the ability of someone to detect an incongruity between what is being said and the manner in which it is said, or the perspicuity of the audience in spotting an internal contradiction in the content of the message.
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Nevertheless, seemingly against this, Thesis XV of the dissertation states that "Just as philosophy begins with doubt, so also a life that may be called human begins with irony". Bernstein writes that the emphasis here must be on
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A consequence of this element of in-group membership is that there is more at stake in whether one grasps an ironic utterance than there is in whether one grasps an utterance presented straight. As he puts it, the use of irony is
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is closely related to cosmic irony, and sometimes the two terms are treated interchangeably. Romantic irony is distinct, however, in that it is the author who assumes the role of the cosmic force. The narrator in
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their own unlimited powers of self-interpretation prevents them from fully committing to any single self-narrative, and this leaves them trapped in an entirely negative mode of uncertainty.
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approach to philosophy. Romantic irony, by contrast, Hegel alleges to be fundamentally trivializing and opposed to all seriousness about what is of substantial interest. According to
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exploitation, and resolution (often also called preparation, suspension, and resolution) — producing dramatic conflict in what one character relies or appears to rely upon, the
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ignorant. According to Kierkegaard, Socrates is the embodiment of an ironic negativity that dismantles others' illusory knowledge without offering any positive replacement.
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This presentation of Schlegel's account of irony is at odds with many 20th-century interpretations, which, neglecting the larger historical context, have been predominately
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In this way, according to Schlegel, irony captures the human situation of always striving towards, but never completely possessing, what is infinite or true.
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Private irony is not intended to be perceived at all. It is entirely for the internal satisfaction of the ironist. Muecke cites as an example Mr. Bennet from
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that he was drunk, "But I shall be sober in the morning, and you will still be ugly", as being sarcastic, while not saying the opposite of what is intended.
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is "a statement in which the meaning that a speaker employs is sharply different from the meaning that is ostensibly expressed". Moreover, it is produced
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Irony is not the only literary term to which Schlegel assigns extra-literary significance. Indeed, irony itself is presented as the uneasy synthesis of
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because it is directed not against this or that particular existing entity, but against the entire given actuality at a certain time. It is thoroughly
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Dramatized irony is the simple presentation of ironic situations for the enjoyment of an audience. The ironist remains out of sight. The novels of
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Tim Conley cites the following: "Philip Howard assembled a list of seven implied meanings for the word "ironically", as it opens a sentence:
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Even Booth, whose interest is expressly rhetorical, notes that the word "irony" tends to attach to "a type of character — Aristophanes' foxy
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even as it excludes its victims, irony also has the power to build and strengthen the community of those who do understand and appreciate.
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laments his misfortune of having a poor memory, the object of his irony is the overly long speech made by the fictionalized Protagoras in
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It is commonplace to begin a study of irony with the acknowledgement that the term quite simply eludes any single definition. Philosopher
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are often misused, though the more general casual usage of a contradiction between circumstance and expectation originated in the 1640s.
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Muecke's typology of modes are distinguished "according to the kind of relationship between the ironist and the irony". He calls these
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was a holy man" (he was anything but).Verbal irony is sometimes also considered to encompass various other literary devices such as
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was unfavorably contrasting Romantic irony with that of Socrates. On Hegel's reading, Socratic irony partially anticipates his own
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For example, Patricia Waugh quotes from several works at the top of her chapter headed "What is metafiction?". These include:
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Although Schlegel frequently does describe the Romantic project with a literary vocabulary, his use of the term "poetry" (
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Cross, Andrew (1998). "Neither either nor or: The perils of reflexive irony". In Alastair Hannay and Daniel Marino (ed.).
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because it is incapable of offering any positive alternative. Nothing positive emerges out of this negativity. And it is
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of what on the surface appears to be the case and what is actually the case or to be expected. It typically figures as a
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by the speaker, rather than being a literary construct, for instance, or the result of forces outside of their control.
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Grades of irony are distinguished "according to the degree to which the real meaning is concealed". Muecke names them
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of which is known by observers (especially the audience, sometimes to other characters within the drama) to be true.
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Ingénue irony is distinguished by an assumed ignorance that is intended to be convincing. The canonical example is
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The thing is this. That of all the several ways of beginning a book I am confident my own way of doing it is best
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not only of wrong beliefs but of being wrong at their very foundations and blind to what these foundations imply
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From this basic feature, literary theorist Douglas C. Muecke identifies three basic characteristics of all irony:
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470BCE – 399BCE) has been central to discussions of irony from his time into the present (copy of bronze head by
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in nature itself." Poetry in the restricted literary sense is its highest form, but in no way its only form.
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Irony is a response to the apparent epistemic uncertainties of anti-foundationalism. In the words of scholar
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Most instances of verbal irony are labeled by research subjects as sarcastic, suggesting that the term
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You and I know, of course, though other less intelligent mortals walk benighted under the midday sun
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To consider irony from a rhetorical perspective means to consider it as an act of communication. In
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should all be considered forms of verbal irony. The differences between these rhetorical devices (
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Friedrich Schlegel was at the forefront of the intellectual movement that has come to be known as
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A fair amount of confusion has surrounded the issue of the relationship between verbal irony and
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as major types. The latter three types are sometimes contrasted with verbal irony as forms of
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seeks to answer the question of "how we manage to share ironies and why we so often do not".
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The ironist exploits a contradiction, incongruity, or incompatibility between the two levels.
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Söderquist, K. Brian (31 January 2013). "Irony". In Lippitt, John; Pattison, George (eds.).
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half-life; what is obvious to everyone quickly loses its rhetorical effect with repetition.
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with the observation that a survey of the literature on irony leaves the reader with the "
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Around the end of the 18th century, "irony" takes on another sense, primarily credited to
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and applied to "every trivial oddity" in situations where there is no double audience.
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impression" that the authors are simply "talking about different subjects". Indeed,
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near the beginning of the 1st century CE. "Irony" entered the English language as a
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Nevertheless, academic reference volumes standardly include at least all four of
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replacing the linguistic role of verbal irony as a result of all this confusion.
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In this way, contrary to traditional accounts, Kierkegaard portrays Socrates as
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is more widely used than its technical definition suggests it should be. Some
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cultural values, and (for artistic ironies) a common experience of genre.
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Yet, it is Hegel's interpretation that would be taken up and amplified by
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Thesis VIII of the Danish philosopher SĂžren Kierkegaard's dissertation,
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Irony on Occasion: From Schlegel and Kierkegaard to Derrida and de Man
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Joyces Mistakes: Problems of Intention, Irony, and Interpretation
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The Romantic Imperative: The Concept of Early German Romanticism
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The Art of Living: Socratic Reflections from Plato to Foucault
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This usage has its origins primarily in the work of
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4982: 4981: 4978: 4977: 4975: 4974: 4969: 4964: 4959: 4954: 4949: 4944: 4939: 4934: 4929: 4924: 4922:ComĂ©die-ballet 4919: 4918: 4917: 4912: 4902: 4896: 4894: 4888: 4887: 4885: 4884: 4879: 4874: 4869: 4867:Street theatre 4864: 4859: 4854: 4849: 4844: 4839: 4838: 4837: 4827: 4822: 4821: 4820: 4810: 4805: 4800: 4795: 4790: 4785: 4780: 4775: 4770: 4765: 4759: 4757: 4753: 4752: 4749: 4748: 4746: 4745: 4744: 4743: 4738: 4733: 4728: 4723: 4715: 4714: 4713: 4708: 4700: 4699: 4698: 4690: 4689: 4688: 4677: 4675: 4671: 4670: 4668: 4667: 4662: 4657: 4652: 4647: 4641: 4639: 4632: 4625: 4619: 4618: 4615: 4614: 4612: 4611: 4606: 4601: 4596: 4591: 4590: 4589: 4584: 4574: 4569: 4564: 4559: 4554: 4549: 4544: 4539: 4534: 4528: 4526: 4522: 4521: 4519: 4518: 4513: 4508: 4503: 4497: 4495: 4488: 4482: 4481: 4479: 4478: 4473: 4468: 4463: 4458: 4453: 4448: 4443: 4438: 4433: 4428: 4423: 4418: 4413: 4408: 4403: 4398: 4396:Comedic device 4393: 4387: 4385: 4381: 4380: 4375: 4373: 4372: 4365: 4358: 4350: 4343: 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SUNY Press. 3958: 3952: 3939: 3934:978-0691012988 3933: 3920: 3914: 3901: 3896:978-0521477192 3895: 3882: 3877:978-0415251334 3876: 3863: 3858:978-0521662628 3857: 3844: 3839:978-0156957052 3838: 3825: 3820:978-0226065533 3819: 3806: 3801:978-1509505722 3800: 3787: 3782:978-0674019805 3781: 3768: 3763:978-1413033908 3762: 3748: 3746: 3743: 3741: 3740: 3727: 3705: 3675: 3645: 3636: 3627: 3618: 3609: 3593: 3578: 3565: 3552: 3540: 3525: 3510: 3495: 3480: 3468: 3453: 3441: 3429: 3425:Bernstein 2016 3417: 3405: 3401:Bernstein 2016 3393: 3391:, p. 354. 3381: 3369: 3365:Bernstein 2016 3354: 3339: 3337:, p. 215. 3327: 3325:, p. 213. 3315: 3303: 3291: 3279: 3267: 3265:, p. 218. 3255: 3243: 3231: 3219: 3217:, p. 210. 3207: 3205:, p. 208. 3195: 3193:, p. 206. 3183: 3171: 3159: 3157:, p. 202. 3147: 3135: 3123: 3111: 3099: 3087: 3075: 3071:Bernstein 2016 3060: 3058:, p. 120. 3048: 3036: 3024: 3012: 2997: 2995:, p. 100. 2985: 2973: 2961: 2949: 2937: 2925: 2913: 2901: 2889: 2877: 2860: 2858:, p. 168. 2845: 2843:, p. 316. 2830: 2818: 2816:, p. 167. 2803: 2801:, p. 635. 2788: 2776: 2764: 2762:, p. 315. 2752: 2740: 2728: 2716: 2704: 2689: 2674: 2662: 2650: 2638: 2626: 2622:Bernstein 2016 2614: 2610:Colebrook 2004 2602: 2590: 2578: 2576:, p. 372. 2559: 2557:, p. 634. 2544: 2540:OED staff 2016 2532: 2528:Colebrook 2004 2520: 2516:OED staff 2016 2508: 2504:Colebrook 2004 2496: 2494:, p. 172. 2484: 2482:, p. 633. 2472: 2470:, p. 165. 2456: 2454: 2451: 2449: 2448: 2443: 2438: 2433: 2428: 2423: 2418: 2413: 2408: 2403: 2398: 2392: 2390: 2387: 2379: 2378: 2375: 2372: 2369: 2366: 2363: 2360: 2341: 2338: 2318:understatement 2275: 2274: 2271: 2265: 2262: 2256: 2244: 2241: 2239: 2236: 2216:Additionally, 2205: 2190: 2130:'s 1964 play, 2111: 2108: 2101: 2097: 2085: 2033: 2030: 2019:RĂŒdiger Bubner 2011:G. W. F. Hegel 1999: 1996: 1949:creative power 1887: 1884: 1849: 1846: 1824:Wayne C. Booth 1814: 1813: 1811: 1810: 1803: 1796: 1788: 1785: 1784: 1781: 1780: 1775: 1770: 1765: 1760: 1755: 1750: 1745: 1740: 1735: 1730: 1725: 1720: 1715: 1710: 1705: 1700: 1695: 1690: 1685: 1680: 1675: 1672:Ars dictaminis 1667: 1663: 1662: 1661: 1658: 1657: 1654: 1653: 1652: 1651: 1641: 1636: 1631: 1626: 1621: 1616: 1611: 1606: 1601: 1596: 1591: 1586: 1581: 1576: 1570: 1566: 1565: 1564: 1561: 1560: 1557: 1556: 1546: 1536: 1526: 1516: 1506: 1496: 1486: 1476: 1470:On the Sublime 1466: 1456: 1446: 1436: 1426: 1416: 1406: 1396: 1386: 1376: 1366: 1356: 1345: 1341: 1340: 1339: 1336: 1335: 1332: 1331: 1326: 1321: 1316: 1311: 1306: 1301: 1296: 1291: 1286: 1281: 1276: 1271: 1266: 1261: 1256: 1251: 1246: 1241: 1236: 1231: 1226: 1221: 1216: 1211: 1206: 1201: 1196: 1191: 1186: 1181: 1175: 1171: 1170: 1169: 1166: 1165: 1162: 1161: 1156: 1151: 1146: 1141: 1136: 1131: 1126: 1125: 1124: 1114: 1108: 1102: 1101: 1100: 1097: 1096: 1093: 1092: 1087: 1082: 1077: 1076: 1075: 1065: 1064: 1063: 1053: 1052: 1051: 1046: 1041: 1031: 1026: 1021: 1019:Lightning talk 1016: 1015: 1014: 1004: 999: 998: 997: 987: 982: 977: 972: 967: 966: 965: 960: 948: 943: 936: 935: 934: 924: 919: 914: 913: 912: 900: 895: 889: 885: 884: 883: 880: 879: 876: 875: 868: 861: 860: 859: 849: 844: 843: 842: 835: 828: 816: 811: 806: 804:Method of loci 801: 794: 787: 782: 781: 780: 773: 766: 759: 752: 740: 739: 738: 733: 723: 722: 721: 711: 704: 699: 692: 691: 690: 678: 673: 666: 659: 654: 649: 641: 637: 636: 635: 632: 631: 628: 627: 622: 621: 620: 608: 607: 606: 601: 591: 590: 589: 584: 574: 569: 568: 567: 562: 557: 552: 547: 540:Ancient Greece 536: 530: 529: 528: 525: 524: 516: 515: 509: 508: 497: 494: 493: 492: 483: 482: 466: 465: 452: 451: 426: 423: 422: 421: 411: 410: 405: 404: 383: 380: 366: 363: 346:Tristam Shandy 340:Romantic irony 311:Dramatic irony 293:Samuel Johnson 267:Romantic irony 259:dramatic irony 249: 248:Types of irony 246: 238: 237: 233: 230: 176: 173: 86: 83: 26: 24: 14: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 6982: 6971: 6968: 6966: 6963: 6961: 6958: 6956: 6953: 6951: 6948: 6946: 6943: 6941: 6938: 6937: 6935: 6920: 6917: 6915: 6912: 6910: 6907: 6905: 6902: 6898: 6895: 6894: 6893: 6890: 6888: 6887:Procatalepsis 6885: 6883: 6880: 6878: 6875: 6873: 6870: 6868: 6865: 6863: 6860: 6858: 6855: 6851: 6848: 6846: 6843: 6842: 6841: 6838: 6836: 6833: 6829: 6826: 6825: 6824: 6821: 6819: 6816: 6812: 6809: 6808: 6807: 6804: 6802: 6799: 6797: 6794: 6792: 6789: 6787: 6784: 6782: 6779: 6777: 6774: 6772: 6769: 6767: 6764: 6762: 6759: 6757: 6754: 6753: 6751: 6749: 6745: 6739: 6736: 6734: 6731: 6729: 6726: 6724: 6721: 6719: 6716: 6714: 6711: 6709: 6706: 6704: 6701: 6699: 6696: 6694: 6691: 6689: 6686: 6684: 6683:Homeoteleuton 6681: 6679: 6676: 6674: 6671: 6669: 6666: 6664: 6661: 6659: 6656: 6654: 6651: 6647: 6644: 6643: 6642: 6639: 6637: 6634: 6632: 6629: 6627: 6624: 6622: 6619: 6617: 6614: 6612: 6609: 6607: 6604: 6602: 6599: 6597: 6594: 6593: 6591: 6589: 6585: 6581: 6574: 6569: 6567: 6562: 6560: 6555: 6554: 6551: 6539: 6536: 6534: 6531: 6529: 6526: 6524: 6523:Screenwriting 6521: 6517: 6514: 6513: 6512: 6509: 6507: 6504: 6500: 6497: 6496: 6495: 6492: 6490: 6487: 6485: 6482: 6480: 6477: 6475: 6472: 6470: 6467: 6463: 6460: 6459: 6458: 6455: 6451: 6447: 6444: 6442: 6439: 6435: 6432: 6430: 6427: 6425: 6422: 6421: 6420: 6417: 6416: 6415: 6412: 6410: 6407: 6406: 6404: 6400: 6394: 6391: 6389: 6386: 6384: 6381: 6380: 6378: 6376: 6372: 6366: 6363: 6361: 6358: 6356: 6353: 6349: 6346: 6344: 6341: 6339: 6336: 6335: 6334: 6331: 6329: 6328:Second-person 6326: 6324: 6321: 6319: 6316: 6315: 6313: 6311: 6307: 6299: 6296: 6294: 6291: 6290: 6289: 6286: 6282: 6279: 6277: 6274: 6272: 6269: 6267: 6264: 6260: 6257: 6253: 6250: 6248: 6245: 6243: 6240: 6239: 6238: 6235: 6233: 6232:Magic realism 6230: 6228: 6225: 6221: 6218: 6217: 6216: 6213: 6211: 6208: 6207: 6206: 6203: 6201: 6198: 6196: 6193: 6189: 6186: 6184: 6181: 6180: 6179: 6176: 6174: 6171: 6169: 6166: 6164: 6163:Psychological 6161: 6159: 6156: 6154: 6151: 6149: 6146: 6144: 6143:Philosophical 6141: 6139: 6136: 6134: 6131: 6129: 6126: 6124: 6121: 6119: 6116: 6114: 6111: 6109: 6106: 6104: 6101: 6099: 6096: 6094: 6091: 6089: 6086: 6084: 6081: 6080: 6079: 6076: 6074: 6071: 6069: 6068:Autobiography 6066: 6065: 6063: 6060: 6055: 6051: 6045: 6042: 6040: 6037: 6035: 6032: 6030: 6027: 6025: 6022: 6018: 6015: 6014: 6013: 6010: 6008: 6007:Narrative art 6005: 6003: 6000: 5996: 5993: 5991: 5988: 5986: 5983: 5981: 5978: 5976: 5973: 5972: 5971: 5968: 5966: 5965:Flash fiction 5963: 5961: 5960: 5956: 5954: 5951: 5950: 5948: 5946: 5942: 5936: 5933: 5931: 5928: 5924: 5921: 5919: 5916: 5915: 5914: 5911: 5909: 5906: 5902: 5899: 5897: 5894: 5892: 5888: 5885: 5883: 5880: 5878: 5874: 5871: 5870: 5869: 5866: 5862: 5859: 5857: 5856:Act structure 5854: 5853: 5852: 5849: 5848: 5846: 5844: 5840: 5834: 5831: 5829: 5826: 5824: 5821: 5819: 5816: 5814: 5811: 5807: 5804: 5803: 5802: 5799: 5797: 5794: 5792: 5789: 5787: 5784: 5782: 5779: 5777: 5774: 5772: 5769: 5767: 5764: 5762: 5759: 5757: 5754: 5753: 5751: 5749: 5745: 5739: 5736: 5734: 5731: 5727: 5724: 5722: 5719: 5718: 5717: 5714: 5712: 5709: 5707: 5704: 5702: 5699: 5697: 5694: 5692: 5689: 5688: 5686: 5684: 5680: 5674: 5673:Worldbuilding 5671: 5669: 5666: 5660: 5657: 5656: 5655: 5652: 5650: 5647: 5645: 5642: 5641: 5640: 5637: 5635: 5632: 5630: 5627: 5625: 5622: 5620: 5617: 5615: 5612: 5611: 5609: 5607: 5603: 5597: 5594: 5592: 5589: 5587: 5584: 5582: 5579: 5577: 5574: 5572: 5569: 5567: 5564: 5562: 5559: 5557: 5554: 5552: 5549: 5547: 5544: 5542: 5539: 5537: 5534: 5532: 5529: 5527: 5524: 5522: 5521: 5520:Kishƍtenketsu 5517: 5515: 5514: 5513:In medias res 5510: 5508: 5505: 5503: 5500: 5498: 5495: 5493: 5492:Foreshadowing 5490: 5488: 5487:Eucatastrophe 5485: 5483: 5480: 5478: 5475: 5473: 5472: 5468: 5466: 5463: 5461: 5458: 5456: 5453: 5451: 5450:Chekhov's gun 5448: 5444: 5441: 5440: 5439: 5436: 5434: 5431: 5429: 5428: 5424: 5423: 5421: 5419: 5415: 5409: 5406: 5404: 5401: 5399: 5396: 5394: 5391: 5389: 5386: 5384: 5381: 5379: 5376: 5374: 5371: 5367: 5364: 5362: 5359: 5357: 5354: 5353: 5352: 5349: 5347: 5346: 5342: 5340: 5339:Gothic double 5337: 5335: 5332: 5330: 5327: 5325: 5322: 5320: 5319:Deuteragonist 5317: 5315: 5312: 5310: 5307: 5305: 5302: 5300: 5299:Character arc 5297: 5295: 5292: 5290: 5287: 5286: 5284: 5282: 5278: 5274: 5267: 5262: 5260: 5255: 5253: 5248: 5247: 5244: 5232: 5228: 5224: 5222: 5214: 5213: 5210: 5204: 5201: 5199: 5198:Ventriloquism 5196: 5194: 5191: 5187: 5184: 5183: 5182: 5179: 5177: 5174: 5172: 5169: 5167: 5164: 5162: 5159: 5157: 5154: 5152: 5151:Observational 5149: 5147: 5144: 5142: 5139: 5137: 5133: 5130: 5128: 5125: 5122: 5119: 5117: 5114: 5112: 5109: 5107: 5104: 5102: 5099: 5097: 5094: 5092: 5089: 5087: 5084: 5083: 5081: 5079: 5075: 5065: 5062: 5060: 5057: 5055: 5052: 5051: 5050: 5047: 5045: 5042: 5040: 5037: 5036: 5035: 5032: 5030: 5027: 5025: 5022: 5018: 5015: 5013: 5010: 5008: 5005: 5003: 5000: 4998: 4995: 4994: 4993: 4990: 4989: 4987: 4983: 4973: 4970: 4968: 4965: 4963: 4962:OpĂ©ra comique 4960: 4958: 4955: 4953: 4952:OpĂ©ra bouffon 4950: 4948: 4945: 4943: 4940: 4938: 4935: 4933: 4930: 4928: 4925: 4923: 4920: 4916: 4913: 4911: 4910:CafĂ©-chantant 4908: 4907: 4906: 4903: 4901: 4898: 4897: 4895: 4889: 4883: 4880: 4878: 4875: 4873: 4870: 4868: 4865: 4863: 4860: 4858: 4855: 4853: 4852:Sketch comedy 4850: 4848: 4845: 4843: 4840: 4836: 4833: 4832: 4831: 4828: 4826: 4823: 4819: 4816: 4815: 4814: 4811: 4809: 4806: 4804: 4801: 4799: 4796: 4794: 4791: 4789: 4786: 4784: 4781: 4779: 4776: 4774: 4771: 4769: 4766: 4764: 4761: 4760: 4758: 4754: 4742: 4739: 4737: 4734: 4732: 4729: 4727: 4724: 4722: 4719: 4718: 4716: 4712: 4709: 4707: 4704: 4703: 4701: 4697: 4694: 4693: 4691: 4687: 4684: 4683: 4682: 4679: 4678: 4676: 4672: 4666: 4663: 4661: 4658: 4656: 4653: 4651: 4648: 4646: 4643: 4642: 4640: 4636: 4633: 4629: 4626: 4624: 4620: 4610: 4607: 4605: 4602: 4600: 4597: 4595: 4592: 4588: 4585: 4583: 4580: 4579: 4578: 4575: 4573: 4570: 4568: 4565: 4563: 4560: 4558: 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Socrates
Lysippus
Louvre
juxtaposition
rhetorical device
literary technique
Old Comedy
Aristophanes
eiron
alazon
Plato
Renaissance
allegory
Cicero
Quintilian
figure of speech
Friedrich Schlegel
early German Romanticism
Richard J. Bernstein
Geoffrey Nunberg
lexical semantician
sarcasm
The King's English
Henry Watson Fowler
Wayne Booth
Samuel Johnson
Bolingbroke

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