Translation goes to the Movies

Informationen zum Autor Michael Cronin Klappentext First Published in 2008. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. Zusammenfassung Offers an introduction to translation theory. This book shows how translation has been a concern of filmmakers dealing with questions of culture, identity, conflict and representation. It is suitable for those on translation studies and film studies courses. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter One - From Words to the Pictures: Translation on Screen Chapter Two: Lost in Translation - Fidelity Chapter Three: The Star Wars Trilogies Domestication and Foreignization Chapter Four: A Night at the Opera - Metamorphosis Chapter Five: The Interpreter Agency

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Michael Cronin

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First Published in 2008. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

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Offers an introduction to translation theory. This book shows how translation has been a concern of filmmakers dealing with questions of culture, identity, conflict and representation. It is suitable for those on translation studies and film studies courses.

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List of film stills, Acknowledgements, Introduction: the full picture, 1 Translation: the screen test, 2 The frontiers of translation: Stagecoach to Dances with Wolves, 3 Translation howlers: A Night at the Opera to Borat, 4 The long journey home: Lost in Translation to Babel, 5 The empire talks back: translation in Star Wars, Bibliography, Index