Subtitling

Subtitling: Concepts and Practices provides students, researchers and practitioners with a research-based introduction to the theory and practice of subtitling. It offers access to a professional desktop subtitle editor, Wincaps Q4, and a leading cloud-based subtitling platform, OOONA.

Informed by the latest research and real-world examples, this up-to-the-minute, well-tested authoritative book aims to familiarize readers with the contemporary practices and concepts of subtitling. Jorge Díaz Cintas and Aline Remael expertly take readers through the fundamentals of subtitling. Unique to this volume is the opportunity to use tools, allowing the readers to gain hands-on experience in subtitling, enriching their learning experience. Minako O'Hagan, University of Auckland, New Zealand This long-awaited new publication is an absolute must-have for all subtitling students, trainers, researchers, practitioners and anyone who wants to stay abreast of the latest industry and research developments taking place in the dynamically growing field of subtitling. It is bound to become a classic the moment it hits the shelves. Agnieszka Szarkowska, University of Warsaw, Poland

Autorentext

Jorge Díaz Cintas is Professor of Translation and founder director (2013-2016) of the Centre for Translation Studies (CenTraS) at University College London. He is the author of numerous articles, special issues and books on audiovisual translation. He is the chief editor of the Peter Lang series New Trends in Translation Studies and **a member of the European Union expert group LIND (Language Industry). He is the recipient of the Jan Ivarsson Award (2014) and the Xènia Martínez Award (2015) for invaluable services to the field of audiovisual translation.

Aline Remael is Professor Emeritus of Translation Theory and Audiovisual Translation in the Department of Applied Linguistics/Translation and Interpreting at the University of Antwerp. She is founder of OPEN, the departmental Expertise Centre for Accessible Media and Culture, and a member of the departmental research group TricS. Her main research interests and publications are in audiovisual translation, media accessibility and translation as a multimodal practice. She is the former chief editor of Linguistica Antverpiensia NS Themes in Translation Studies and has been a partner in numerous European accessibility projects and a board member of ESIST, ENPSIT and EST. In 2018 she received the ESIST Jan Ivarsson Award for invaluable services to the field of audiovisual translation.

Zusammenfassung
Subtitling: Concepts and Practices provides students, researchers and practitioners with a research-based introduction to the theory and practice of subtitling. It offers access to a professional desktop subtitle editor, Wincaps Q4, and a leading cloud-based subtitling platform, OOONA.

Inhalt

List of figures

List of tables

Acknowledgements

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How to use this book and its companion website

1. Reconceptualizing subtitling

2. Professional ecosystem

3. The semiotics of subtitling

4. Spatial and temporal features

5. Formal and textual features

6. The linguistics of subtitling

7. Subtitling language variation and songs

8. Subtitling cultural references, humour and ideology

9. Technology in motion

10. References

11. Index

12. Glossary available on companion website

13. Appendices available on companion website