The bicoherence theory of situational irony

Cognitive Science

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 775-818

  Shelley, Cameron ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Attribution; Coherence; Concepts; Emotion; Irony; Salience

Indexed keywords

EID: 0442327630     PISSN: 03640213     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0364-0213(01)00053-2     Document Type: Article

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