Audiovisual translation : research and use / Mikolaj Deckert (ed.).

Format:

Book

Series:

Łódź Studies in Language ; Volume 53.

Lodz Studies in Language ; Volume 53

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Multimedia systems--Research.

Multimedia systems.

Translating and interpreting--Research.

Translating and interpreting.

Translating and interpreting--Technological innovations.

Audio-visual equipment--Technological innovations.

Audio-visual equipment.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (298 pages).

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Frankfurt am Main, [Germany] : Peter Lang Edition, 2017.

Summary:

This book offers a range of complementary perspectives on Audiovisual Translation. Inquiries of linguistic, cultural, sociological, computational, educational and historical nature give a comprehensive account of AVT as an expanding and heterogeneous, yet internally coherent, field of scientific endeavour as well as professional practice.

Contents:

Cover

Contents

Introduction (Mikołaj Deckert)

Mapping audiovisual translation investigations: research approaches and the role of technology (Anna Matamala)

Exploring the potential of machine translation and other language assistive tools in subtitling: a new era? (Rafaella Athanasiadi)

"Problems of AVT in the 1980s and 1990s" (Janusz Wróblewski)

AVT in the Media: Emergencies through conflicting words and contradictory translations (Federico M. Federici)

Media accessibility in the Czech Republic (Veronika Šnyrychová)

Power, society and AVT in Turkey: an overview (Ayşe Şirin Okyayuz)

When intertextual humour is supposed to make everyone laugh... Even after translation (Rebeca Cristina López González)

Official and non-official subtitles in Iran: a comparative study (Hussein Mollanazar / Zeinab Nasrollahi)

Respeaking crisis points. An exploratory study into critical moments in the respeaking process (Agnieszka Szarkowska / Łukasz Dutka / Olga Pilipczuk / Krzysztof Krejtz)

Old questions, new answers: computational stylistics in audiovisual translation research (Agata Hołobut / Jan Rybicki / Monika Woźniak)

Factors that influence the occurrence of partial subtitling in Malayalam polyglot movies (Minu Sara Paul)

Multilingualism in the movies. Languages in films revisited (Camilla Badstübner-Kizik)

Teaching AVT research at BA level: didactical reflections from a local perspective (Gernot Hebenstreit)

Gaining more benefits from a film lesson: integrated subtitles (Anna Rędzioch-Korkuz)

Notes on contributors.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters.

Description based on print version record.

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

3-631-72230-3

OCLC:

999727646

Access Restriction:

Open access Unrestricted online access