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Fragments of theatrical revelations: James Joyce’s “Epiphanies”

Linguae &: Rivista di Lingue e Culture Moderne, 2011
The essay proposes an approach to the Dramatic Epiphanies, Joyce’s early works, as self- contained pieces of dramatic writing. The tools of conversational analysis are applied to the texts, which reveal the author’s grasp on dramatic dialogue, his ...
Romana Zacchi
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Reflection of Irony in O. Henry's The Gift of Magi and Firat Cewerî's Bîsîklêt Stories

Artuklu Kurdology
In this study, an analysis was conducted of the stories of the American short-story writer O. Henry and the Kurdish short-story and novel writer Firat Cewerî, The Gift of Magi and Bîsîklêt, in the context of irony.
Sami Çeliktaş
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Max Gobbo e la riscrittura fantastica di un periodo rinascimentale

Italianistica Debreceniensis, 2017
The paper examines thè characteristics of Max Gobbo’s writing in his fantasy novel Alasia - The Iron Maiden. The novel is set in a dystopian XVI century Italy infested by demons, vampires and other strange creatures.
Franco Zangrilli
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Divagazioni su temi voltairiani: gusto, stile, lusso, ironia

Montesquieu.it, 2011
The aim of this paper is to stress the relevance in Voltaire’s thought of such notions as style and taste not only in the literary and aesthetical domains, but in the ethical one as well.
Riccardo Campi
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Dramatic Irony as an Intervention Strategy in Two Dholuo Films: Kalausi and The Cleansing

, 2019
Kalausi and The Cleansing are two films set in Kenya whose storylines touch on death and rituals among the Luo community of Kenya. Both films are in the language of Dholuo and place sharp focus on widowhood and its prevailing dilemmas and anxieties ...
Maseno, Loreen, Odhiambo, Christopher
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“If They Don’t Understand My ʽIvanov’ Now, I’ll Throw It in the Oven and Write the Story ʽEnough’”: Turgenev’s Contexts of Anton Chekhov’s Early Drama [PDF]

Два века русской классики
This article examines the references to Turgenev’s work in Chekhov’s early play “Ivanov.” These references can be seen both as a polemic against the recognizable plot and character models of Turgenev’s prose and as a continuation of his predecessor’s ...
Irina A. Belyaeva
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A DECEPTIVE INITIATION: AN ECOLOGICAL PARADIGM IN HOWARD O’HAGAN’S

Le Simplegadi, 2017
Howard O’Hagan’s novel Tay John has been widely discussed as a modernist work of deconstruction that undermines the established concepts of broadly understood mythology, narrative, and gender.
Sergiy Yakovenko
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PECULIARITIES OF DRAMATIC AND ROMANTIC IRONY

This article gives detailed information about dramatic and romantic irony with the help of some examples. At the same time, it gives theoretical data of irony and its types. And the work determines several features of irony in different fields especially in aesthetics and stylistics.
Ramazonova, Farangiz, Sadullaeva, N.A.
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Behind Light Words: Irony in the Early Dramatic Poetry of Robert Frost

, 1968
The purpose of this thesis is to investigate how and why Frost employs irony. The types of irony Frost uses can initially be classified into two categories; "natural" and "artificial" irony.
Colyer, Michael E.
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Whose Job Is This? Dramatic Irony and double entendre in the Book of Job

, 2014
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