POSSIBILITIES OF REGULATION OF COMPOSITION AND CHARACTERISTICS OF MOLDING SANDS IN CASTING HOUSES by A. P. Melnikov, D. M. Golub, V. M. Karpenko, E. V. Filipenko

“…The influence of microalloying and modifying elements on structure and characteristics of pearlitic bearing cast irons with vermicular graphite was investigated.…”
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The ambiguous relation between verbal irony understanding and need for cognitive closure: Reports from two studies by Branowska Katarzyna, Koziński Konrad

“…Moreover, in both studies, the ratings of playfulness, criticism, and flattery of ironic statements were analyzed.…”
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That was clever of you! Perspectives and verbal irony by Pfeifer Valeria A., Mehl Matthias R., Lai Vicky Tzuyin

“…What does ironic language indicate about an emotional state? …”
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La figure de la comparaison chez Flaubert by Nathalie Petibon

“…The evidence shows that, for Flaubert, comparisons constitute both an ironic perspective and a poetic frame.…”
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Ironie et communauté (L’Éducation sentimentale) by Boris Lyon-Caen

“…As delicate as it may be, a stylistics of ironic enunciation must thus be undertaken : the present contribution would like to invite to it...…”
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Superstudio 1966-1973: From the World Without Objects to the Universal Grid by Fernando Quesada

“…The Italian group of architects Superstudio entered the architectural scene in 1966 with the exhibition Superarchitecture, an ironical commentary on cornucopia and the consumption of design objects. …”
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The implications of non-authentic questions in Galatians by P. Verster

“…Questions used in Galatians include statements, empty statements, emphatic rhetorical interrogatives, ironical interrogatives and appeal questions. Paul often violates the rule of politeness in order to emphasise his point. …”
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Edith Wharton, Translator by Virginia Ricard

“…But by the early 1920s she began to be seen as the author of American novels, perhaps even the author of what she herself ironically called “the Great American Novel.”…”
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Ana y el Rey o las virtudes de la elipsis en Crónica sentimental de la transición, de Manuel Vázquez Montalbán by Georges Tyras

“…Crónica sentimental de la transición, by Manuel Vasquez Montalban, is characterized by its sustained ironical tonality and by its use of typical literary formal resources. …”
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'Sanctifying Sex': Exploring 'Indecent' Sexual Imagery in Pentecostal Liturgical Practices by Sarojini Nadar, Johnathan Jodamus

“…While particular sexual discourses may be constructed as indecent and contaminated as 'sin', liturgical and deliverance practices ironically signify erotic relationships between the divine and the believer. …”
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Immigrants italiens et frontière américaine : Pioneers ! Ο pioneers ! by Marie-Christine Michaud

“…They were pulled there by the myth of liberty, and also by job opportunities in mines, on the construction of the railroad and on farms. Ironically, these Italians acquired a new identity based on their adaptation to the environment. …”
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« The Church-Builder » et « The Chapel-Organist » : l'écriture poétique de Thomas Hardy du monologue dramatique au « théâtre de la voix » by Laurence Estanove

“…The poems do not follow the traditional narrative and subjective lines of the Victorian genre, but work towards an ironic rewriting of it, as for the two speakers self-assertion relies on literal self-dramatisation, and paradoxically involves self-destruction. …”
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“The Weather [to]Day”: Overexposure To and Of the Media in Kenneth Goldsmith’s Work by Hélène Aji

“…This paper interrogates the denial of originality which in actuality initiates a highly original (and ironic) poetic practice.…”
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Art and the ‘Second Darkness’ by Catherine Lanone

“…He describes the Bloomsbury legacy in terms of aesthetic change, such as Virginia Woolf’s rhythmical sensuous prose or Lytton Strachey’s ironic, revolutionary biographies. But he also helps us to define this legacy in more political terms, as the ethos of art and personal relationships was confronted with the rise of fascism. …”
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Mexicanidad und Ironie durch die Revolution hindurch. Kompositionsstrategien in und diskursive Konstellationen um Revueltas’ Janitzio by Jonas Reichert

“…It is argued that Revueltas’ ironic dissociation from nacionalismo is simultaneously a dialectical participation in the construction of a ‘Mexican’ cultural identity (mexicanidad).…”
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L’horreur acoustique musiques « anempathiques » dans le théâtre de Martin Crimp by Aloysia Rousseau

“…The British playwright Martin Crimp suggests an ironic use of music and sounds in his stage directions. …”
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Mrs Erlynne, Forms, Functions and Figures of Negation in Oscar Wilde’s Society Comedies by Jacqueline Fromonot

“…Others, mostly outcasts or adventurers, but also inside outsiders, resent society as it is and bring chaos in this outwardly well-ordered, but basically corrupted and hypocritical cosmos. Their ironical and iconoclastic stances boil down to the polemic negation of values, to arouse laughter but more profoundly to assess their relevance. …”
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Sujets d’Histoire : les renaissances de L’Éducation sentimentale by Judith Frömmer

“…As a narrative principle and structure of the Histoire d’un jeune homme staged by the L’Éducation sentimentale, the role of the Renaissance goes beyond an ironic performance of a 19th century trend (which actually brought into being the Renaissance as a historical epoch). …”
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Apocalyptic groups and socially disadvantaged contexts by P. G. R. de Villiers

“…The article then concludes with an investigation of material that, ironically, indicates that apocalypses generally reflect a learned hermeneutical movement wishing to discover the ongoing relevance of sacred traditions in new situations. …”
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The Security Needs of International Students: An Analysis in Terms of the Securitization Theory by Arda ÖZKAN, Gülşah TAŞÇI

“…In some states, these students are considered a potential threat to national security and subject to various inequalities of opportunity, however, ironically, the states do not adequately address the higher education policies regarding the security needs of international students. …”
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