Audiovisual translation is the fastest growing strand within translation studies. This book
addresses the need for more robust theoretical frameworks to investigate emerging text …

Audiovisual translation focuses on the practices, processes and products that are involved in
or result from the transfer of multimodal and multimedial content across languages and/or …

In 2003, the European Union identified access to information as a human right. Ever since,
specific efforts have been made to ensure the accessibility of all kinds of products to all kinds …

Museums present a myriad of source texts, which are often highly ambiguous. Yet museum
audio description (AD) is sited in an AD tradition that advocates objectivity. In screen AD …

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partielle Translatiun Müdül] und Mclhüdc Hemd Benacke Page 2 Bernd Benecke …

Audio description (AD) provides access to audiovisual materials for people with visual
impairments and blindness (BVI) and offers a richer and more detailed understanding and …

This Handbook provides a comprehensive overview of the expanding field of audio
description, the practice of rendering the visual elements of a multimodal product such as a …

The rapid growth in the production and global dissemination of audiovisual products has
resulted in an increasing need for translation practices that allow for accessibility of these …

Inglourious Basterds (2009) is a war movie by Quentin Tarantino that perfectly captures his
postmodern style, of which the filmic technique and the blurring of cultural barriers are …

This chapter discusses audio description (AD), which is an audiovisual translation method
whereby images are translated into words. AD is primarily created with blind and visually …