Speaking in Subtitles: Revaluing Screen Translation

ISBN-13: 9781474440998 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 240 str.

Tessa Dwyer

Opis

This study argues that the contingencies of translation are vital to screen media's global storytelling. Through examples ranging from avant-garde dubbing to crowdsourced subtitling, it proposes that screen media is fundamentally 'translational'.

Spis treści

Introduction

Section 1 | Devaluation to Deconstruction

1. Sub/Dub Wars

2. Vanishing Subtitles: The Invisible Cinema (New York, 1970-1974)

3. Dubbing Undone: Can Dialectics Break Bricks? (1973)

Section 2 | Errant and Emergent Practices

4. Mistranslation and Misuse

5. Fansubbing and Abuse

6. Streaming, Subbing, Sharing: Viki Global TV

Conclusion: Error Screens