Audiovisual Translation in the Digital Age:  The Italian Fansubbing Phenomenon

Serenella Massidda

doi:10.1057/9781137470379

Audiovisual Translation in the Digital Age: The Italian Fansubbing Phenomenon

Serenella Massidda

Centre for Research in Arts and Creative Exchange

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Abstract

This pioneering study on fan translation focuses on Italian fansubbing as a concept, a vibrant cultural and social phenomenon which is described from its inception in 2005 to today. It explores far-reaching issues related to fansubbing and crowdsourcing, highlighting in particular the benefits and drawbacks of Web 2.0.

Original language	English
Publisher	Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages	136
Edition	1
ISBN (Electronic)	978-1-137-47037-9
ISBN (Print)	978-1-137-47036-2, 978-1-349-50066-6
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137470379
Publication status	Published - 2015

Keywords

web 2.0
fansubbing
subtitling
audiovisual translation
Dubbing
Media studies
translation studies

Access to Document

10.1057/9781137470379

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