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Humour in Audiovisual Translation
2019This book offers a comprehensive account of the audiovisual translation (AVT) of humour, bringing together insights from translation studies and humour studies to outline the key theories underpinning this grow- ing area of study and their applications to case studies from television and film. The volume outlines the ways in which the myriad linguistic
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Audiovisual translation of humour into Arabic
2019Arabic, English, French and Spanish differ in important ways. Arabic is a Semitic language which is a branch of the Afro-Asiatic language family, while English is a Germanic language, and French and Spanish are Romance languages. Germanic and Romance languages are branches of the Indo-European language family.
Kerras, Nassima, Serhani, Meriem
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Poetics of Humour and Translation
2019This chapter reviews aspects of the narrative environment of comics that can help observe and assess humour translation. As is shown, visual and/or verbal motifs convey the comic artists’ intentions to create comic suspense, comic surprise and comic characterisation, all in the service of a comic tone.
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Frame Semantics and the Translation of Humour
Babel. Revue internationale de la traduction / International Journal of Translation, 2002L'humour est un phenomene essentiellement culturel dont l'interpretation exige la reference a un cadre d'experiences commun a celui qui parle et celui qui ecoute. La presente etude propose une theorie de la traduction de textes humoristiques qui puisse transcender les barrieres linguistiques et incorporer les facteurs cognitifs et culturels.
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Translating humour in audiovisual translation
2014Humour found in audiovisual products is, of course, performative in nature. If we consider instances of humour – any droll moment occurring in today’s fare of mixed-genre products as a composite of cognition, emotion, interaction and expression – we see that the verbal code becomes just one component of four equally significant elements.
De Rosa G. L. +3 more
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Translation and Humour, Humour and Translation
2010An overview of linguistic, cultural and psychological factors involved in the translation of humorous literature.
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Humour translation in the age of multimedia
2020Humour is undoubtedly a pervasive phenomenon of human life, and it is therefore not surprising that philosophers, anthropologists, psychologists and linguists have devoted a good deal of time and effort to studying it. To this end, several scholars have combined theories and approaches proceeding from different fields, thus also offering further proof ...
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Translating Humour in The Song of Roland
2020Although The Song of Roland has the comedic quality of ending happily for the protagonists—those who die go to heaven, and those who live triumph for their emperor and their religion—it feels intensely tragic. Nobody would describe this epic poem as comic or anticipate humour in it, yet like all great works of literature, it covers a huge range of ...
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