
Modeling Irony
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Content
- Intro
- Modeling Irony
- Editorial page
- Title page
- Copyright page
- Table of contents
- Acknowledgements
- Chapter 1. In search of a unified framework
- 1.1 Contextualizing the research
- 1.1.1 Core conditions
- 1.1.2 A unified framework
- 1.1.3 On common analytical categories for verbal and situational irony
- 1.1.4 On systematization
- 1.1.5 On the felicity of irony
- 1.2 A note on methodology
- 1.2.1 Adequacy criteria
- 1.2.2 The qualitative approach
- 1.2.3 Data collection and analysis
- 1.3 The structure of the book
- Chapter 2. Theoretical pre-requisites
- 2.1 Introduction
- 2.2 Perspectives on irony
- 2.2.1 Irony in rhetoric
- 2.2.2 Irony in literary theory
- 2.2.3 Irony in philosophy
- 2.2.4 Irony in inferential pragmatics
- 2.2.5 Irony in Cognitive Linguistics
- 2.2.6 Irony in psycholinguistics
- 2.2.7 Irony in artificial intelligence
- 2.2.8 Conclusions
- 2.3 In search of a unified framework
- 2.3.1 Previous integrated approaches to irony
- 2.3.2 The pretended agreement
- 2.3.3 The epistemic scenario
- 2.3.4 Revisiting previous perspectives
- 2.4 Irony types
- 2.4.1 Communicated and non-communicated irony
- 2.4.2 Sequenced and delayed non-communicated irony
- 2.5 Conclusions
- Chapter 3. The epistemic and the observable scenarios
- 3.1 Introduction
- 3.2 The epistemic scenario
- 3.2.1 The epistemic scenario in verbal irony
- 3.2.1.1 Agreement markers
- 3.2.1.2 Echo-formation strategies
- 3.2.1.3 The elaboration of cultural and sociohistorical references
- 3.2.1.4 Echoic compounding
- 3.2.1.5 Echoic chains
- 3.2.1.6 Cumulative echoes
- 3.2.1.7 Multi-operational echoes
- 3.2.2 The epistemic scenario in situational irony
- 3.3 The observable scenario
- 3.3.1 The observable scenario in verbal irony
- 3.3.2 The observable scenario in situational irony
- 3.4 The interaction between the epistemic and the observable scenario
- 3.4.1 The interaction between the epistemic and the observable scenario in verbal irony
- 3.4.2 The interaction between the epistemic and the observable scenario in situational irony
- 3.5 Chained reasoning schemas
- 3.5.1 Chained reasoning schemas in verbal irony
- 3.5.2 Chained reasoning schemas in situational irony
- 3.5.3 Differences between reasoning schemas in situation-based implicature and in irony
- 3.6 Conclusions
- Chapter 4. Structural elements in irony
- 4.1 The ironist
- 4.2 The interpreter
- 4.3 Combinations of ironist and interpreter types
- 4.4 The target
- 4.5 The felicity of irony
- 4.6 Irony and related figures of speech
- 4.6.1 Irony and banter
- 4.6.2 Sarcasm, antiphrasis, satire, and prolepsis
- 4.7 Conclusions
- Chapter 5. Ironic uses
- 5.1 Introduction
- 5.2 A typology of ironic uses
- 5.2.1 Basic uses of irony
- 5.2.1.1 Socratic irony
- 5.2.1.2 Rhetoric irony
- 5.2.1.3 Satiric irony
- 5.2.1.4 Tragic irony
- 5.2.1.5 Dramatic irony
- 5.2.1.6 Metafictional irony
- 5.2.2 Re-adapted uses of irony
- 5.2.2.1 Re-adapted Socratic irony
- 5.2.2.2 Re-adapted rhetoric irony
- 5.2.2.3 Re-adapted satiric irony
- 5.2.2.4 Re-adapted tragic irony
- 5.2.2.5 Re-adapted dramatic irony
- 5.2.2.6 Re-adapted metafictional irony
- 5.3 Conclusion
- Chapter 6. Conclusions
- 6.1 A summary of findings
- 6.2 Theoretical implications
- 6.3 Prospects
- References
- Index
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