Tragic Irony
Tragic Irony is a form of dramatic irony in tragic writing wherein the audience possesses critical knowledge that the protagonist lacks, thereby heightening the tragic outcome through the contrast between intended actions and their unwittingly disastrous consequences.
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On the uses of sarcastic irony
Maggie E. Toplak, Albert N. Katz · Journal of Pragmatics · 2000 · 186 citations
The irresponsible self: on laughter and the novel
Choice Reviews Online · 2005 · 121 citations
Foreshadowing and Dramatic Irony in the Story of Dido
Frances Muecke · The American Journal of Philology · 1983 · 92 citations
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Kitami Institute of Technology
Kitami, Japan
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3 publications
354 citations
Robert S. Peabody Museum of Archaeology
Andover, United States
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1 publications
26 citations
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, United States
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1 publications
23 citations
Scuola Normale Superiore
Pisa, Italy
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John Brown University
Siloam Springs, United States
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Harvard University
Cambridge, United States
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Lock Haven University
Lock Haven, United States
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Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore
Milan, Italy
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AJP · 2 publications · 131 citations
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