The Alluring Problem: An Essay on Irony.

SKU: 10511

Fun book, great topic. The author discusses not just what irony IS, but what it DOES - why and how we use it.  Discusses Shakespeare, Goethe, Proust, James, Dickens, Swift, Fieldings, Conrad, Austen is here too. All the usual suspects plus some that may surprise you. OUP, 1986. 178 pgs, hb, dj shop worn. NEW. $20.00

$20.00