Translating Film Subtitles into Chinese A Multimodal Study /

• Main Author: Chen, Yuping (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Subjects: Literature-Translations.; Translation and interpretation.; Chinese language.; Motion pictures and television.; Translation Studies.; Translation.; Chinese.; Screen Studies.

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...

Table of Contents:

• 1 Introduction
• 2 Theoretical Foundations
• 3 Research Methodology and Detailed Analytical Methods
• 4 The Representational Meanings in Subtitle Translation
• 5 The Compositional Meanings in Subtitle Translation
• 6 The Interactive Meanings in Subtitle Translation
• 7 Discussion and Conclusion.