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The powerful marvel of irony: derrida and the structures of irony

Long, Maebh (2014) The powerful marvel of irony: derrida and the structures of irony. Parallax, 20 (1). pp. 82-97. ISSN 1353-4645

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Abstract

The powerful marvel of irony: an admirable defence against the peculiarities of discourse and against the investigation of a too simple rationality. But a power
that is, however, vulnerable, because it cannot show something truer than itself, more lastingly real than all its infinitely diverse resources.

Item Type: Journal Article
Subjects: B Philosophy. Psychology. Religion > B Philosophy (General)
P Language and Literature > PN Literature (General)
Divisions: Faculty of Arts, Law and Education (FALE) > School of Language, Arts and Media
Depositing User: Maebh Long
Date Deposited: 11 Feb 2014 04:49
Last Modified: 11 May 2016 00:18
URI: https://repository.usp.ac.fj/id/eprint/7138

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