Audiovisual Translation

This accessible textbook introduces the core concepts and issues of translation relevant for the training of audiovisual translators. This is the ideal core textbook for students on postgraduate courses in AVT and of interest to both practising translators and students in translation studies, multimodal analysis, languages and film studies.

List of contents

Series Editor's Foreword
1 What Is Audiovisual Translation?
2 Multimodal Communication and Audiovisual Texts
3 Orality in Revoicing and Captioning
4 AVT Modes and Processes
5 Priorities and Restrictions
6 Translation Techniques
7 Continuity and Consistency
8 Problem-Solving
9 Language Variation
10 Character Portrayal
11 Humour in Translation

About the author

Patrick Zabalbeascoa is Professor and Head of the Department of Translation and Language Sciences at University Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain.

Summary

This accessible textbook introduces the core concepts and issues of translation relevant for the training of audiovisual translators. This is the ideal core textbook for students on postgraduate courses in AVT and of interest to both practising translators and students in translation studies, multimodal analysis, languages and film studies.

Product details

• Authors: Patrick Zabalbeascoa, Zabalbeascoa Patrick
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.12.2024
• EAN: 9781032560250
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3256025-0
• No. of pages: 228
• Series: Routledge Introductions to Translation and Interpreting
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative linguistics; LITERARY CRITICISM / General, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Translating & Interpreting, Translation & interpretation, Literature: history & criticism, Language: history & general works, Literature: history and criticism, Language: history and general works, Translation and interpretation