Tom Clark is a research fellow in the Centre for Research in International Education at Monash University in Australia
Acknowledgements
p. 7
Abstract
p. 9
Glossary of terms
p. 11
Note on quotations and translations
p. 13
Introduction
p. 15
Irony and the Contrastive in Beowulf
p. 39
Contrastive poetics and the use of irony
p. 41
Words and deeds: a case study in discerning irony
p. 59
Alpha and Omega
p. 69
Litotes and the negative in Beowulf
p. 93
The Ironical Epithets in Beowulf
p. 107
A methodology for reading irony in the epithets of Beowulf
p. 109
Annotated list of the ironic epithets in Beowulf
p. 141
Approaches to a taxonomy of the ironic epithets in Beowulf
p. 251
Conclusion
p. 287
Bibliography
p. 293
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