|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1. |
Record Nr. |
UNINA9910466306703321 |
|
|
Autore |
Haiman John |
|
|
Titolo |
Talk is cheap : sarcasm, alienation, and the evolution of language / / John Haiman |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Pubbl/distr/stampa |
|
|
Oxford, [England] ; ; New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 1998 |
|
©1998 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
ISBN |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Descrizione fisica |
|
1 online resource (231 p.) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Disciplina |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Soggetti |
|
Language and languages - Philosophy |
Semantics |
Pragmatics |
Irony |
Electronic books. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Lingua di pubblicazione |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
|
|
|
|
|
Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
|
|
|
|
|
Note generali |
|
Description based upon print version of record. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Nota di bibliografia |
|
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Nota di contenuto |
|
Contents; Introduction: The Cheapness of Talk; 1 Sarcasm and the Postmodern Sensibility; 2 Sarcasm and Its Neighbors; 3 The Metamessage ""I Don't Mean This""; 4 Alienation and the Divided Self; 5 Reflexives as Grammatical Signs of the Divided Self; 6 Un-Plain Speaking; 7 The Thing in Itself; 8 Zen Semantics; 9 Nonlinguistic Ritualization; 10 Ritualization in Language; 11 Metalinguistic Ritualization; 12 Reification and Innateness; Postscript; Appendix: Questionnaire for Eliciting Sarcasm; References; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Z |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|