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Irony Theme

Irony Theme is a scholarly contribution within the domain of theme development that systematically employs ironic reversal or incongruity between expectations and outcomes to construct a unifying conceptual framework, thereby distinguishing it from literal or straightforward thematic approaches.

36

Publications

1.3K

Citations

51

Authors

17

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

1

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Publications

36

Falling from Grace: Irony and Expressive Enrichment in Haydn's Symphonic Minuets

Melanie Lowe · Journal of Musicology · 2002 · 109 citations

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An Ironic Fist in a Velvet Glove: Creative Mis-Representation in the Construction of Ironic Similes

Yanfen Hao, Tony Veale · Minds and Machines · 2010 · 106 citations

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“Isn't it ironic that…”: Explicit irony markers

Katharina Barbe · Journal of Pragmatics · 1993 · 103 citations

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Academics vs. American scriptwriters vs. academics: A battle over the etic and emic “sarcasm” and “irony” labels

Marta Dynel · Language & Communication · 2016 · 90 citations

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Cool characters: irony and American fiction

Choice Reviews Online · 2016 · 80 citations

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Authors

51

  1. JS
    John Seelye

    Harvard University Press, United States

    2 publications · 52 citations

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  2. MM
    Marvin Mudrick

    1 publications · 55 citations

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  3. KA
    Karen A.Foss

    University of New Mexico, United States

    1 publications · 31 citations

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  4. DM
    Dickh M. Kanonge

    North-West University, South Africa

    1 publications · 12 citations

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  5. VH
    Véronique Hoste

    Ghent University, Belgium

    1 publications · 11 citations

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Institutions

17

  1. University of Edinburgh

    Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    77 citations

  2. University of Łódź

    Lodz, Poland

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    90 citations

  3. Queensborough Community College, CUNY

    New York, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    15 citations

  4. Institute for Development and Research in Banking Technology

    Hyderabad, India

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    126 citations

  5. Ghent University

    Ghent, Belgium

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    18 citations

  6. University of Hyderabad

    Hyderabad, India

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    63 citations

  7. Vassar College

    Town of Poughkeepsie, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    33 citations

  8. University of Oxford

    Oxford, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    14 citations

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Venues

  1. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 3 publications · 133 citations

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  2. Studies in Romanticism

    2 publications · 68 citations

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  3. The Modern Language Review

    2 publications · 81 citations

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  4. Journal of Pragmatics

    2 publications · 117 citations

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  5. African American Review

    AAR · 1 publications · 29 citations

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