Translating Film Subtitles into Chinese : A Multimodal Study /: A Multimodal Study. ([2019])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Yuping Chen.
• Authors: Chen, Yuping
• Contents: Intro; Foreword; References; Acknowledgements; Contents; Abbreviations; List of Figures; List of Tables; 1 Introduction; 1.1 Research Overview; 1.2 Essential Features in Subtitle Translation; 1.3 How to Address Subtitle Translation Theoretically; 1.3.1 Key Concepts; 1.3.2 Theoretical Considerations; 1.4 Writing Trajectory; References; 2 Theoretical Foundations; 2.1 Four Main Schools of Theories Concerning Subtitle Translation; 2.1.1 Lexis-Centred Studies; 2.1.2 Audience-Focused Studies on Subtitle Translation; 2.1.3 Norm-Specified Studies on Subtitle Translation 2.1.4 Semiotic-Oriented Studies on Subtitle Translation2.2 Main Issues and Theoretical Foundations; 2.2.1 Main Issues in Subtitle Translation; 2.2.2 Theoretical Foundations; 2.2.3 Summary; References; 3 Research Methodology and Detailed Analytical Methods; 3.1 Research Questions; 3.2 Conceptual Framework; 3.3 Data Collection; 3.4 Detailed Analytical Methods; 3.4.1 The Representational Meanings; 3.4.2 The Compositional Meanings; 3.4.3 The Interactive Meanings; References; 4 The Representational Meanings in Subtitle Translation; 4.1 The Verbalized-Image 4.1.1 The Roles of the Visual Mode in Relation to the Verbal Mode4.1.2 Functions of the Semiotic Interplay and the Influenced Linguistic Parts in the Verbalized-Image; 4.2 The Non-verbalized-Image; 4.2.1 The Roles of the Visual Mode in Relation to the Verbal Mode; 4.2.2 Functions of Semiotic Interplay and the Influenced Linguistic Units of Subtitles in the Non-verbalized-Image; References; 5 The Compositional Meanings in Subtitle Translation; 5.1 Semiotic Cohesion in Addressing the Compositional Meanings; 5.1.1 Introduction to Semiotic Cohesion in Subtitle Translation 5.1.2 An Analytical Framework to Examine the Compositional Meanings in Subtitle Translation5.2 The Compositional Meanings Achieved in Cataphoric and Anaphoric References; 5.2.1 The Compositional Meanings Driven by Cataphora; 5.2.2 The Compositional Meanings Driven by Anaphora; References; 6 The Interactive Meanings in Subtitle Translation; 6.1 The Interactive Meanings in Images; 6.2 An Analytical Framework for the Interactive Meanings in Subtitle Translation; 6.3 Analysis of the Interactive Meanings in the Ten Subtitled Films; 6.3.1 Contact; 6.3.2 Distance; 6.3.3 Attitude; References 7 Discussion and Conclusion7.1 Concluding Summary; 7.1.1 The Representational Meanings; 7.1.2 The Compositional Meanings; 7.1.3 The Interactive Meanings; 7.2 Discussion; 7.2.1 Subtitling Units; 7.2.2 Viewer-Oriented Subtitling; 7.2.3 Narrative Structural Subtitling; 7.3 Practical Implications of the Findings; 7.3.1 Explicitation and Deletion; 7.3.2 The More Heavily Influenced Linguistic Part of Subtitles: Lexis; 7.4 Limitations of the Study and Future Directions of the Research; 7.4.1 Limitations; 7.4.2 Future Research Directions; 7.5 Conclusion; References; Glossary
• Publisher Details: Singapore : Springer
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 777.55; Motion pictures -- Titling; Dialogue in motion pictures -- Translating; Translating and interpreting in motion pictures; ART / Film & Video; PHOTOGRAPHY / Techniques / Cinematography & Videography; Motion pictures -- Titling; Translating and interpreting in motion pictures; Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9789811361081; 9811361088
• Related ISBNs: 9789811361074; 981136107X
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed February 5, 2019).
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