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The Big Book of Irony
The Big Book of Irony
Author: Jon Winokur
Jon Winokur defines and classifies irony and contrasts it with coincidence and cynicism, and other oft-confused concepts that many think are ironic. He looks at the different forms irony can take, from an irony deficiency to visual irony to an understatement, using photographs and relate-able examples from pop culture.  * "Irony in Action" looks...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781250029713
ISBN-10: 1250029716
Publication Date: 2/6/2007
Pages: 192
Edition: First Edition
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Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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Interesting and funny. Helps to understand the difference between irony and coincidence (I'm looking at *you*, Alanis!). Lots of great examples.
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