Romance and Irony: Archetypal Antagonists and Literary Narratives

Drawing on Robert Foulke and Paul Smith’s view of literary narratives in their An Anatomy of Literature, this paper explores how narrative irony intrudes on narrative romance. The purpose is to show how, from an archetypal perspective, narrative irony subverts the components of romance by exercising...

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Main Author: Khalid M. Easa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Lasting Impressions Press 2015-12-01
Series:International Journal of English Language and Translation Studies
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Online Access:http://eltsjournal.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/12-3-4-15.pdf