Modeling irony : a cognitive-pragmatic account /

"This book adopts a broad cognitive-pragmatic perspective on irony which sees ironic meaning as the result of complex inferential activity arising from conflicting conceptual scenarios. This view of irony is the basis for an analytically productive integrative account capable of bridging gaps a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Main Authors: Lozano-Palacio, Inés (Author), Ruiz de Mendoza Ibáñez, Francisco José, 1961- (Author)
Formato: Licensed eBooks
Idioma:inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, [2022]
Series:Figurative thought and language ; v. 12.
Acceso en liña:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=3159188
Table of Contents:
  • Prelim pages
  • Table of contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Chapter 1. In search of a unified framework
  • Chapter 2. Theoretical pre-requisites
  • Chapter 3. The epistemic and the observable scenarios
  • Chapter 4. Structural elements in irony
  • Chapter 5. Ironic uses
  • Chapter 6. Conclusions
  • References
  • Index