Although the figure of irony has enjoyed extensive attention through important contributions to t...

Using Figurative Language

Interpreting Figurative Meaning explores interdisciplinary debates on the ways in which humans co...

How Language Makes Meaning

Gathers decades of research on figurative language cognition to answer the question, 'Why don't p...

Irony in Language and Thought assembles an interdisciplinary collection of seminal empirical and ...

Although the figure of irony has enjoyed extensive attention through important contributions to t...

Language's key function is to enable human social interaction, for which people are motivated to ...

Irony in Language and Thought assembles an interdisciplinary collection of seminal empirical and ...

The Cambridge Handbook of Irony and Thought offers the first comprehensive collection of chapters...

'This volume provides readers with a broad overview of the different ways that irony emerges in h...

Interpreting Figurative Meaning examines how people understand figurative language, including met...