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Irony in Film (2016, Palgrave MacMillan) is the first book to offer a detailed engagement with how films can create irony, and how we might best interpret it. This Introduction establishes three main kinds of irony with which the study is concerned: situational, dramatic, and verbal (or communicative) irony. It also explains some of the book’s theoretical assumptions, including the value of taking a rhetorical approach to irony, and the premise that interpreting ironic expression demands inferences about in

Author
James MacDowell
Language
EN