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O'Brien, Tom – Arts Education Policy Review, 2007
In this article, the author opines that modernist and especially postmodernist irony has gone beyond its traditional satirical function of deflating falsehood and exposing pretense. Because of certain historical complexities, irony has evolved in such a way that it has become the enemy of genuine open-mindedness. Among some American intellectuals,…
Descriptors: Figurative Language, Art Education, Patriotism, War