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LINKS

Irony, in: The Oxford Companion to the English Language, Tom McArthur, 1992.

Thompson, Jennifer. "Irony: A Few Simple Definitions", Teachers' Resource Web Study Guides (Alfred J. Drake).

Matheson, Carl. "The Simpsons, Hyper-Irony, and the Meaning of Life", in: The Simpsons and Philosophy: The D'oh! of Homer; Irwin, William; Conard, Mark T.; Skoble, Aeon J.; eds. (Chicago, IL: Open Court, 2001).

Irony and Clerisy, Volume Editor, Deborah Elise White; Romantic Circles Praxis Series.

Booklist—Irony (bibliography, Feb. 2000).

The Ring of Irony (web ring).

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