Irony and humor : from pragmatics to discourse /

Irony and humor : from pragmatics to discourse /

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Bibliographic Details
Imprint:	Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, [2013]
Description:	vi, 270 pages ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	Pragmatics & beyond new series (P&BNS), 0922-842X ; volume 231 Pragmatics & beyond ; new ser., 231.
Subject:	Irony. Wit and humor. Pragmatics. Semantics. Irony. Pragmatics. Semantics. Wit and humor.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9351107

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Other authors / contributors:	Ruiz, Leonor, editor of compilation. Alvarado Ortega, M. Belén, editor of compilation.
ISBN:	9789027256362 (hb : alk. paper) 9027256365 (hb : alk. paper) 9789027271594 (eb)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Summary:	Irony and Humor: From pragmatics to discourse is a complete updated panorama of linguistic research on irony and humor, based on a variety of perspectives, corpora and theories. The book collects the most recent contributions from such diverse approaches as Relevance Theory, Cognitive Linguistics, General Theory of Verbal Humor, Neo-Gricean Pragmatics or Argumentation. The volume is organized in three parts referring to pragmatic perspectives, mediated discourse, and conversational interaction. This book will be highly relevant for anyone interested in pragmatics, discourse analysis as well as social sciences.
Physical Description:	vi, 270 pages ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	9789027256362 9027256365 9789027271594
ISSN:	0922-842X ;