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Aims to study how politeness, and particularly face negotiation, is dealt with when subtitling between Chinese and English. This book offers a survey of developments in research on face management in Far East cultures and in the West. It demonstrates the nature of power relations between interlocutors changes from original to subtitled version.

Audiovisual Translation Subtitles and Subtitling

Offers a range of analyses of the multiplicity of opinions and ideologies attached to rendering, in familiar or unfamiliar voices, languages known as non-standard varieties. In this title, the contributions include theoretical reflections, case studies and comparative studies that draw from full spectrum of translation strategies.

Includes essays that cover different methodologies and objects of analysis, including traditional textual and historical approaches as well as contemporary methods, such as cultural, sociological, cognitive and gender-oriented perspectives.

This volume features current research approaches in the field of audiovisual translation (AVT) and media accessibility. It reflects on new challenges and potential avenues for investigation in traditional AVT practices as well as in media accessibility, including audio description, subtitling for the deaf and hard-of-hearing, and audio subtitling.

What does it take to be a legal translator? This volume offers a systematic overview of the diverse professional profiles within legal translation and the wide range of communicative situations in which legal translators play their roles as mediators.