Words that Tear the Flesh : : Essays on Sarcasm in Medieval and Early Modern Literature and Cultures / / ed. by Stephen Alan Baragona, Elizabeth Louise Rambo.

The rhetorical trope of irony is well-trod territory, with books and essays devoted to its use by a wide range of medieval and Renaissance writers, from the Beowulf-poet and Chaucer to Boccaccio and Shakespeare; however, the use of sarcasm, the "flesh tearing" form of irony, in the same li...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus DeG Package 2018 Part 1
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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2018]
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Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
Series:Fundamentals of Medieval and Early Modern Culture , 21
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Physical Description:1 online resource (VIII, 378 p.)
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