Descriptive Analysis of Sound and Silence in the Audiovisual Translations of American and Japanese Movies - How Silence and Sound Shape Cultural Perception in Film Translation

his book delves into the powerful role of sound and silence in film translation, revealing how acoustic choices shape cultural perception and audience experience.

About the author

Reito Adachi is the President and a Professor at Kurashiki City College in Japan. He holds an M.A. from Hollins University and a Ph.D. from Okayama University. His research specializes in audiovisual translation and the translation of children's literature, essays, and creative works. Driven by a passion for language and cultural exchange, Dr. Adachi examines how translation shapes communication, creativity, and intercultural understanding.

Product details

• Authors: Reito Adachi
• Publisher: Brown Walker Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.04.2025
• EAN: 9781599427294
• ISBN: 978-1-59942-729-4
• No. of pages: 112
• Dimensions: 156 mm x 234 mm x 7 mm
• Weight: 184 g
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Art > Photography, film, video, TV