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Chapter 3. Overt untruthfulness: Irony

  • Marta Dynel
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Irony, Deception and Humour
This chapter is in the book Irony, Deception and Humour
© 2018 Walter de Gruyter GmbH, Berlin/Munich/Boston

© 2018 Walter de Gruyter GmbH, Berlin/Munich/Boston

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter I
  2. Acknowledgements V
  3. Preface VII
  4. Contents XIII
  5. Chapter 1. Theoretical preliminaries, terminological conundrums and empirical foundations 1
  6. Chapter 2. (Neo-)Gricean views of cooperation and (un)truthfulness 33
  7. Chapter 3. Overt untruthfulness: Irony 88
  8. Chapter 4. Covert untruthfulness: Deception 224
  9. Chapter 5. Interfaces between humour and (un)truthfulness 387
  10. Epilogue 449
  11. References 455
  12. Index 481
https://doi.org/10.1515/9781501507922-003

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter I
  2. Acknowledgements V
  3. Preface VII
  4. Contents XIII
  5. Chapter 1. Theoretical preliminaries, terminological conundrums and empirical foundations 1
  6. Chapter 2. (Neo-)Gricean views of cooperation and (un)truthfulness 33
  7. Chapter 3. Overt untruthfulness: Irony 88
  8. Chapter 4. Covert untruthfulness: Deception 224
  9. Chapter 5. Interfaces between humour and (un)truthfulness 387
  10. Epilogue 449
  11. References 455
  12. Index 481
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