This article discusses the ironist, the interpreter, and the target as structural
elements of irony from a cognitive-linguistic standpoint. It builds on the
scenario-based approach to irony, where ironic meaning is taken ...
Lozano-Palacio, Ines; Francisco José Ruiz de Mendoza Ibáéz(John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2021)
This chapter treats the notion of ironic echo as subsidiary to the broader notion of epistemic scenario, which applies to both verbal and situational irony. In verbal irony, the existence of an epistemic scenario takes ...