Translating Film Subtitles Into Chinese: A Multimodal Study

by Yuping Chen

This book examines three metafunction meanings in subtitle translation with three research foci, i.e., the main types of cross-modal interrelation, the primary function of semiotic interplay, and the key linguistic components influencing the subtitles. It goes beyond traditional textual analysis in translation studies; approaches subtitle translation from a multimodality standpoint; and breaks through the linguistic restraints on subtitling research...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 981136107X
• ISBN13: 9789811361074
• Release Date: February 2019
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 166 Pages
• Weight: 0.98 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"