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Henry Fielding and the dry mock
A study of the techniques of irony in his early works
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Henry Fielding and the dry mock
A study of the techniques of irony in his early works
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Table of contents
- Preface
- I. Irony in the 18th Century
- A. Irony and Satire in die 18th Century
- B. The Techniques of Irony in the 18th Century
- C. Fielding and Irony
- II. Rhetorical Irony, I: The Ironic Mask
- A. The Technique
- B. The Purposes of the Masks
- C. The Masks
- 1. The Editor
- 2. The Public Defender
- 3. Two Politicians
- 4. The Traveller
- D. Fielding and Swift
- III. Rhetorical Irony, II: The Techniques of Verbal Irony
- A. Denotative Irony
- B. Connotative Irony
- C. Understatement
- D. Reversal of Statement
- E. Irony by Implication
- F. Ironic Undercut
- G. Ironic Defense
- IV. Rhetorical Irony, III: Verbal Irony in Joseph Andrews
- V. Dramatic Irony
- VI. Conclusion
- A Note on the Texts Cited
- Index
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