Irony's Edge: The Theory and Politics of Irony

by Linda Hutcheon

Book Overview

A fascinating and compulsively readable study of the myriad forms and effects of the ironic. Linda Hutcheon sets out for the first time a clear and sustained analysis of the theory and political context of irony, from Madonnna to Wagner.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415054532
• ISBN13: 9780415054539
• Release Date: November 1994
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 258 Pages
• Weight: 1.06 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary