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Irony in Language and Thought: A Cognitive Science Reader by Raymond W. Gibbs Jr, Herbert L. Colston (Paperback, 2007)

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Irony in Language and Thought assembles an interdisciplinary collection of seminal empirical and theoretical papers on irony in language and thought into one comprehensive book. A much-needed resource in the area of figurative language, this volume centers on a theme from cognitive science - that irony is a fundamental way of thinking about the human experience. The editors lend perspective in the form of opening and closing chapters, which enable readers to see how such works have furthered the field, as well as to inspire present and future scholars. Featured articles focus on the following topics: theories of irony, addressing primarily comprehension of its verbal form context in irony comprehension social functions of irony the development of irony understanding situational irony. Scholars and students in psychology, linguistics, philosophy, literature, anthropology, artificial intelligence, art, and communications will consider this book an excellent resource. It serves as an ideal supplement in courses that present major ideas in language and thought.

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Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc
ISBN-13
9780805860627
eBay Product ID (ePID)
95189902

Product Key Features

Subject Area
Developmental Psychology
Author
Raymond w. Gibbs Jr, Herbert L. Colston
Publication Name
Irony in Language and Thought: a Cognitive Science Reader
Format
Paperback
Language
English
Publication Year
2007
Type
Textbook
Number of Pages
624 Pages

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Item Height
229mm
Item Width
152mm
Item Weight
839g

Additional Product Features

Country/Region of Manufacture
United States
Editor
Raymond w. Gibbs Jr, Herbert L. Colston

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