This study examines, contextualizes, and evaluates the significance of contemporary Mexican filmmaking, focusing on the so-called 'cine nuevo' of 1989-1999. Accordingly, the study is divided into three sections, representing the key generic discourses that frame the films' narra…
Relations between Muslims and non-Muslims have received unprecedented attention since 9/11. In many predominantly non-Muslim countries intense debates have focused on international relations with Muslim-majority states, but dilemmas of national policy and practice in incorporati…
What happens when Theodor Adorno, the champion of high, classical artists such as Beethoven, comes into contact with the music of Chuck Berry, the de facto king of rock 'n' roll? In a series of readings and meditations, Robert Miklitsch investigates the postmodern nexus between …
Argues that gay Asian American men, used to gender privilege within their own communities, must grapple with the idea that, as Asians, they have historically been feminized as a result of Western domination and colonization, and as a result, they are minorities within the gay co…
Audiovisual translation - research and use
Audiovisual translation: research and use
This book explores two strands of Audiovisual Translation referred to as 'research' and 'use'. As their points of convergence as well as divergence are brought to light, the contributors show that the two tend to overlap and cross-pollinate. The volume?s inquiries of linguistic,…
Audiovisual translation: research and use
This book offers a range of complementary perspectives on Audiovisual Translation. Inquiries of linguistic, cultural, sociological, computational, educational and historical nature give a comprehensive account of AVT as an expanding and heterogeneous, yet internally coherent, fi…
