Audiovisual Translation in a Global Context : Mapping an Ever-changing Landscape / edited by Jorge Díaz Cintas, Rocío Baños Piñero.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Díaz-Cintas, Jorge, Editor.

Baños Piñero, Rocío., Editor.

Series:

Palgrave Studies in Translating and Interpreting, 2947-5759

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Translating and interpreting.

Motion pictures.

Television broadcasting.

Comparative literature.

Language Translation.

Film and Television Studies.

Comparative Literature.

Local Subjects:

Language Translation.

Film and Television Studies.

Comparative Literature.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (310 p.)

Edition:

1st ed. 2015.

Place of Publication:

London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2015.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This book offers an up-to-date survey of the present state of affairs in Audiovisual Translation, providing a thought-provoking account of some of the most representative areas currently being researched in this field across the globe. The book discusses theoretical issues and provides useful and practical insights into professional practices.

Contents:

Machine generated contents note:

1. Introduction / Rocío Baños Piñero and Jorge Diaz Cintas

PART I: ADDRESSING QUALITY

2. Institutional Audiovisual Translation: A (Shop) Window on the World / Adrián Fuentes-Luque

3. Accuracy Rate in Live Subtitling: The NER Model / Pablo Romero-Fresco and Juan Martinez Perez

4. Synchronized Subtitles in Live Television Programmes / Mercedes de Castro, Luis Puente Rodriguez and Belén Ruiz Mezcua

5. Cross-fertilization between Reception Studies in Audio Description and Interpreting Quality Assessment: The Role of the Describer's Voice / Emilia Iglesias Fernandez, Silvia Martinez Martinez and Antonio Javier Chica Núñez

PART II: TARGETING THE AUDIENCE

6. Audio Describing for an Audience with Learning Disabilities in Brazil: A Pilot Study / Eliana P. C. Franco, Deise M. Medina Silveira and Barbara C. dos Santos Carneiro

7. Analysing Redubs: Motives, Agents and Audience Response / Serenella Zanotti

8. Subtitling in the Era of the Blu-ray / Nicolas Sanchez

9. The MultilingualWeb (MLW) Project: A Collaborative Approach and a Challenge for Translation Studies / Cristina Valde;s

PART III: MAPPING PROFESSIONAL PRACTICES

10. Professional Realities of the Subtitling Industry: The Subtitlers' Perspective / Arista Szu-Yu Kuo

11. The Pros and Cons of Using Templates in Subtitling / Kristijan Nikolic

12. Signing and Subtitling on Polish Television: A Case of (In)accessibility / Renata Mliczak

13. Voiceover as Spoken Discourse / Agata Holobut

14. Dubbing Directors and Dubbing Actors: Co-authors of Translation for Dubbing / Regina Mendes

15. Audio Description in Hong Kong / Dawning Leung.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781137552891

1137552891