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One Voice Too Many: Echoes of Irony and Trauma in Oedipus the King

Humanities, 2017
Sophocles’ Oedipus the King has often inspired concurrent interpretations examining the tragic irony of the play and the traumatic neurosis of its protagonist. The Theban king epitomizes a man who knows everything but himself, and Sophocles’ use of irony
Joshua Waggoner
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Irony and Perspective-Taking in Children: The Roles of Norm Violations and Tone of Voice

Frontiers in Psychology, 2021
In order to understand most, if not any communicative act, the listener needs to make inferences about what the speaker intends to convey. This perspective-taking process is especially challenging in the case of nonliteral uses of language such as verbal
Franziska Köder, Franziska Köder, Ingrid Lossius Falkum, Ingrid Lossius Falkum   +3 more
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反対関係理論(河上理論)におけるアイロニー的表現の役割と重要性 [PDF]

, 2011
This paper investigatews the plausibility of the Kawakami theory(the opposite relation theory) in interpreting irony by using the distinction between irony and ironical expressions.
1588, 安藤, 裕介, Gondo, Mayu, 権藤, 磨由, 1154, Ando, Yusuke, アンドウ, ユウスケ, ゴンドウ, マユ   +7 more
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Abnormal Sustainability Reporting Tone and the Value Relevance of Accounting Fundamentals

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates whether and how abnormal sustainability reporting tone is associated with the firm's market value and conditions the value relevance of accounting fundamentals. Building on impression‐management theory, the value relevance literature, and recent advances in textual analysis, we focus on the discretionary component of ...
Alessandra Allini, Alessandro Corrado, Luca Ferri, Annamaria Zampella   +3 more
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From Irony to Post-Irony: Means of Expressing “New Sincerity” in the Magazines The Rules of Life and The New Yorker

Вестник Волгоградского государственного университета: Серия 2. Языкознание
The relevance of the study is determined by the demand for “new sincerity” that has emerged in society. Reflecting modern trends, mass media highlight the urgency of research into this phenomenon from various angles.
Ekaterina A. Zvereva, Elena L. Kochkina, Anastasia А. Drozhzhina   +2 more
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New sexism?: Readers' responses to the use of irony in men's magazines [PDF]

, 2007
A common motif of “new” forms of masculinity in recent years has been the adoption of what have been termed “new sexism” discourses. This involves the legitimation of male power in new and creative ways, often by the strategic accommodation or ...
Benwell, Bethan, Bethan Benwell
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Antiseizure potency and neurotoxicity of the enantiomers of fenfluramine and norfenfluramine in rats and correlations with their concentrations in plasma and brain

Epilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Based on the evidence that fenfluramine‐induced anorexia, weight loss, and cardiovascular toxicity are primarily mediated by the d‐enantiomers of fenfluramine and its metabolite norfenfluramine, we investigated pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic correlations for the active enantiomers of fenfluramine and norfenfluramine in the rat ...
Yara Sheeni, Dinorah Barasch, Tawfeeq Shekh‐Ahmad, Emilio Perucca, Meir Bialer   +4 more
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Verbaalsest irooniast Heiti Talviku ja Betti Alveri luule näitel. Verbal irony in the poetry of Heiti Talvik and Betti Alver

Methis: Studia Humaniora Estonica, 2011
The article treats verbal irony in the poetry of two emblematic Estonian poets, Heiti Talvik and Betti Alver. The texts analysed are from the 1930s. Following the example of many scholars of irony, I have distinguished between two basic types of irony ...
Katrin Puik
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Irony, Theory, Certainty: On Northrop Frye's Theory of Irony [PDF]

, 2001
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タカハシ, テツノリ, 高橋, 哲徳, TAKAHASHI, Tetsunori   +2 more
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Bioavailability through lactic fermentation in millet for combating hidden hunger

Food Biomacromolecules, EarlyView.
Millets are nutrient‐rich grains with considerable potential to combat hidden hunger, but the presence of anti‐nutritional factors, can restrict mineral bioavailability. Processing strategies including soaking, germination, cooking, and lactic acid fermentation can reduce the anti‐nutritional factors.
Ajina Anila Sugathan, Naziya Kadengal, Vinod Kumar Nathan, Prakash M. Halami   +3 more
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