Irony Paperback / softback

by Claire Colebrook

Part of the The New Critical Idiom series

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In this handy volume, Claire Colebrook offers an overview of the history and structure of irony, from Socrates to the present. Students will welcome this clear, concise guide, which:*traces the use of the concept through history, from Greek times to the Romantic period and on to the postmodern era*looks closely at the work of Socrates and the more contemporary theorists Jacques Derrida and Gilles Deleuze*explores the philosophical, literary and political dimensions of irony*applies theories of irony to literary textsMaking even the most difficult debates accessible and clear, this is the ideal student introduction to the many theories of irony.

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In Stock - low on stock, only 1 copy remainingFree UK DeliveryEstimated delivery 2-3 working days
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:208 pages
Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
Publication Date:18/09/2003
Category:
- Semantics
- Literary studies: general
ISBN:9780415251341

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