ABSTRACT The Routledge Encyclopedia of Translation Studies remains the most
authoritative reference work for students and scholars interested in engaging with the …

Traduttori in Forlì is very proud of being the first academic institution in Italy to seriously carry
out research in screen translation. In fact, in 1993, inspired by a love of cinema coupled with …

Since the invention of cinema, the prominence and significance of the moving image have
never been underestimated by the powers-that-be, especially, though not exclusively, in …

This study investigates the problems that translators tend to face in the subtitling and
dubbing of English-language films and television programmes into Arabic and suggests …

Scholarly debate in screen translation (ST) regarding quality issues often hinges on the
complexity of specifying quality standards for such a heterogeneous market in terms of …

Despite the fact that both state owned (RAI) and privately owned (Mediaset) Ital-ian
television channels habitually adopt scantily dressed women in provocative poses to fulfill a …

This introductory chapter offers a brief discussion of the rationale behind this book, which
has been conceived to investigate how humour translation has evolved over the last two …

Starting from a trend observed in the Italian dubbing of US series “Six Feet Under”(Bucaria
2005; Bucaria forthcoming) involving the deletion or toning down of most instances of …

The main and most widely used modes of audiovisual translation (AVT) today are dubbing,
subtitling, voice-over, and a number of variations of these. The landscape of audiovisual …

In recent decades, audiovisual translation (AVT) has been, without a doubt, one of the most
prolific areas of research in the field of translation and interpreting studies, if not the most …