Perspectives on Audiovisual Translation

Bogucki, Lukasz; Kredens, Krzysztof

Perspectives on Audiovisual Translation

by Lukasz Bogucki (Volume editor) Krzysztof Kredens (Volume editor)

Linguistics

Series: Lodz Studies in Language, Volume 20

Summary

The book offers a general and up-to-date overview of the wider discipline of Audiovisual Translation (AVT), including practices such as accessibility to the media. The innovative and exciting articles by well-known authors offer a comprehensive selection of topics for discussion and reflection that will appeal to students, lecturers, researchers and professionals alike, and indeed to anyone concerned about the way in which translation is carried out in the audiovisual media.

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Pages: 208
Year: 2011
ISBN (PDF): 9783653004007
ISBN (Hardcover): 9783631612743
DOI: 10.3726/978-3-653-00400-7
Language: English
Publication date: 2011 (February)
Keywords: subtitling audiodescription dubbing vocatives
Published: Frankfurt am Main, Berlin, Bern, Bruxelles, New York, Oxford, Wien, 2010. 206 pp., num. fig. and tables

Biographical notes

Lukasz Bogucki (Volume editor) Krzysztof Kredens (Volume editor)

Łukasz Bogucki is head of the Department of Translation Theory and Practice at the University of Łódź (Poland). His academic interests include audiovisual translation and computer-assisted translation. He has published extensively within these areas as well as in translation and interpreting theory. Krzysztof Kredens received his M.A. in English Studies and his Ph.D. in English Linguistics from the University of Łódź. He is now a Lecturer in Applied Linguistics in the School of Languages and Social Sciences at Aston University (UK). His main academic interests are in forensic linguistics and social applications of linguistics including legal translation and community interpreting.

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