Edited by Yves Gambier, Haina Jin Copyright 2024 Description This book examines Chinese films made and shown abroad roughly between the 1920s and the 2020s, from the beginning of the international exchange of the Chinese national film industry to the emergence of the concept of soft power. The periodisation of Chinese cinema(s) does not necessarily match the political periods: on […]
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Edited By Ruselle Meade, Claire Shih, Kyung Hye Kim Copyright 2025 Description Routledge Handbook of East Asian Translation showcases new research and developments in translation studies within the East Asian context. This handbook draws attention to the diversity of scholarship on translation in East Asia, and its relevance to a variety of established and emerging fields. It focuses on hitherto […]
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By Mª Carmen África Vidal Claramonte Description Translation and Objects offers a new and original perspective in Translation Studies, originating from the conviction that in today’s world translation is pervasive. Building on the ideas of scholars who have expanded the boundaries of the discipline, this book focuses on the analysis of objects that migrants carry with them on their journey […]
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By Alexandra Santamaría Urbieta and Elena Alcalde Peñalver Dive into the future of language education with our guide, blending innovation with practical application. Unlock the power of gamification, digital storytelling, and AI to make learning more engaging and effective. Transform classes into dynamic, interactive experiences that captivate students. Master classroom response systems and utilize social networks to enhance educational outcomes. […]
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By Gabriela Saldanha Published In: Corpus-based Studies across Humanities https://doi.org/10.1515/csh-2023-0013 Abstract The concept of subjectification plays a key role in Foucault’s theory of governmentality and has been an important tool for the analysis of policy discourses, for example, in the form of Bacchi’s (2009. Analysing Policy: What’s the Problem Represented to Be? Frenchs Forest, N.S.W.: Pearson Australia) ‘What’s the problem […]
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Special issue of Babel 70:5 (2024) Editors Sophie Decroupet | Ghent University Mertens | KU Leuven and University of Tartu INTRODUCTORY ARTICLE Conceptualizing museum translation: Cultural translation, interlingual processes and other perspectives Irmak Mertens & Sophie Decroupet | pp. 593–614 ARTICLES Visitor experience as translation: Intertextuality and identity in experiences of an American Chinese museum Robert Neather | pp. 615–636 Translating artworks: […]
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The translation of swearwords: a pragmatics perspective Edited by Roberto A.Valdeón (Universidad de Oviedo, Spain) The aim of this special issue is to highlight the relevance of pragmatics in audiovisual translation by considering the complexity, function and impact of the translation of swearwords. The contributors will examine films, television series and literary texts to provide a view of the situation […]
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By Stavroula (Stave) Vergopoulou About this book Within the interdisciplinary framework of gender, translation, and advertising, this study investigates gender representations of fictional characters in original and translated audiovisual advertisements. Stavroula (Stave) Vergopoulou discusses various manifestations of sexism on verbal and/or nonverbal levels. She also explores the ways in which translators can reduce or mitigate linguistic sexism in advertising translation […]
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By Alejandro Bolaños García-Escribano (Editor), Mazal Oaknín (Editor), Olga Castro (Foreword) Through examples of literary and audiovisual translation teaching practices, this volume places a novel emphasis on equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) and brings to the forefront the cross-disciplinary synergies that stem from embedding the latest research advancements in translation curricula. Inclusion, Diversity and Innovation in Translation Education exposes readers […]
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By Alejandro Bolaños García-Escribano Description This book explores the intersections of education and technology in audiovisual translation, unpacking the evolution of AVT ecosystems and looking ahead to future directions for the role of technology in the translation industry and higher education. The volume begins by outlining a holistic account of audiovisual translation scholarship, which includes work on subtitling and dubbing […]
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