Audiovisual Translation Language Transfer on Screen
by Anderman, Gunilla; Diaz-Cintas, JorgeEdition: 1st
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2009-02-15
Publisher(s): Palgrave Macmillan
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Summary
This book is an introduction by leading experts in the field to the fascinating subject of translating audiovisual programs for the television, the cinema, the Internet and the stage and the problems the differences between cultures can cause.
Author Biography
GUNILLA ANDERMAN was Professor of Translation Studies at the Centre for Translation Studies, University of Surrey, UK. She lectured on the under- as well as postgraduate programmes of translation. A professional translator of drama with translations of the plays staged in the UK, USA and South Africa, she was the author of Europe on Stage: Translation and Theatre (2005).
JORGE DÍAS CINTAS is Programme Convenor of the MA in Translation at Roehampton Univerity, London, UK. He is the author of several books and articles on subtitling, his most recent being Audiovisual Translation: Subtitling (2007). Since 2002 he has been the president of the European Association for Studies in Screen Translation.
JORGE DÍAS CINTAS is Programme Convenor of the MA in Translation at Roehampton Univerity, London, UK. He is the author of several books and articles on subtitling, his most recent being Audiovisual Translation: Subtitling (2007). Since 2002 he has been the president of the European Association for Studies in Screen Translation.
Table of Contents
| Ackowledgements | p. ix |
| Notes on Contributors | p. x |
| Introduction | p. 1 |
| Subtitling and Surtitling | |
| Subtitling for the DVD Industry | p. 21 |
| Subtitling Norms in Greece and Spain | p. 36 |
| Amateur Subtitling on the Internet | p. 49 |
| The Art and Craft of Opera Surtitling | p. 58 |
| Challenges and Rewards of Libretto Adaptation | p. 71 |
| Revoicing | |
| Dubbing versus Subtitling: Old Battleground Revisited | p. 85 |
| The Perception of Dubbing by Italian Audiences | p. 97 |
| Transfer Norms for Film Adaptations in the Spanish-German Context | p. 115 |
| Voice-over in Audiovisual Translation | p. 130 |
| Broadcasting Interpreting: A Comparison between Japan and the UK | p. 140 |
| Accessibility to the Media | |
| Interlingual Subtitling for the Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing | p. 151 |
| Audio Description in the Theatre and the Visual Arts: Images into Words | p. 170 |
| Usability and Website Localisation | p. 186 |
| Education and Training | |
| Teaching Screen Translation: The Role of Pragmatics in Subtitling | p. 197 |
| Pedagogical Tools for the Training of Subtitlers | p. 214 |
| Teaching Subtitling in a Virtual Environment | p. 229 |
| Subtitling: Language Learners' Needs vs. Audiovisual Market Needs | p. 240 |
| Index | p. 252 |
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