10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ANTIPHRASTIC»
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antiphrastic in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
antiphrastic and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Archive Effect: Found Footage and the Audiovisual ...
While antiphrastic irony draws a clear line between “our” context and “theirs,”
however, inclusive irony simultaneously establishes and troubles this line. The
difference between these two structures of irony – antiphrastic and inclusive –
has ...
2
Maupassant: the Semiotics of Text: Practical Exercises
As can be seen, the super-imposition of several isotopies of reading and the
passage from one to another by means of antiphrastic inversions (by "perversion"
we could say to remain within the bounds of prevalent metaphoric fashion) is not
a ...
Algirdas Julien Greimas, 1988
3
Linguistics and Psychoanalysis: Freud, Saussure, Hjelmslev, ...
Lacan identifies and comments perceptively on the antiphrastic aspect of the
euphemisms in the Grundsprache (1981, pp. 36 and 124). This antiphrastic
aspect should hold no real surprises for the rhetorician or the linguist: rhetoric
long ago ...
4
The Vision of Christine de Pizan
... recipient.7 Perhaps more interesting, however, claiming authority by declaring
inadequacy as well as defining who Christine is by stating who she isn 't also
characterizes the statement as antiphrastic. Antiphrasis, a rhetorical figure in
which ...
Christine (de Pisan), Glenda McLeod, 2005
The way the English translation omits the antiphrastic paraphrase (“corte de los
vicios”, literally translated as “that court of vices”) clearly eliminates all the ironic
happening of the excerpt. The impression the reader of the English text is left with
...
Katrien Lievois, Pierre Schoentjes, 2010
6
Authorship and First-person Allegory in Late Medieval France ...
44 Deguileville's Reason, in being intertextually linked to the Rose and
advocating antiphrastic reading—reading for a meaning that is the opposite of
the literal meaning— anticipates the figure of Reason in Christine de Pizan's Cité
des ...
Stephanie A. V. G. Kamath, 2012
7
A Commentary on Lucan, De Bello Civili IV: Introduction, ...
Lucan's 'antiphrastic' epos The list of L.'s lost works gives us nothing on the poet's
intellectual journey from his first writings to the BC. Such a crucial question as 'To
what extent does the BC break away from L.'s previous production?' can be ...
8
Irony and Meaning in the Hebrew Bible
It can mean “open” or “shut” or “perfect/true,” depending on how one derives it
etymologically and whether one considers it to be straightforward or antiphrastic
in sense. The play on semantic possibilities with šětum is intrinsically important to
...
Similarly, the Aramaic term saggi n&hbr, lit 'much of light' = 'much eyesight' (which
becomes the technical term in later Hebrew for 'euphemism' in general), is an
antiphrastic euphemism. Once used as antiphrastic euphemisms these phrases ...
Columbia University. Ancient Near Eastern Society, 1978
But one surrenders that irony when one enters the scene to take part, for in the
moment of entry the spectacle is transformed into a narrative, and antiphrastic
opposition (pleasure and mutilation) is compelled to give way to a polysemous ...
NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ANTIPHRASTIC»
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antiphrastic is used in the context of the following news items.
Siberian Pine Nut Oil Fights Parasites
The testing demonstrated that Siberian pine nut oil enriched with pine resin possesses elevated antiphrastic properties. Here, then, lies the ... «PR Web, May 12»
