Publications

Publication details [#43242]

Ritchie, David. 2005. Frame-Shifting in Humor and Irony. Metaphor and Symbol 20 (4) : 275–294.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

frame | humor | irony | language use

Place, Publisher

Erlbaum

Journal WWW

www.erlbaum.com/Journals/Electronic/electronic.htm

Annotation

This paper extends Coulson's (2001) humor analysis as "frame-shifting" to irony and compares it to other current humor and irony theories, such as Giora's (2003) graded salience model.