The Palgrave Handbook of Audiovisual Translation and Media Accessibility
Essential insights into translation, media, and accessibility studies
Mikołaj Deckert editor Łukasz Bogucki editor
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Published:2nd Aug '21
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This handbook offers a comprehensive overview of Audiovisual Translation and Media Accessibility, making it a crucial resource for scholars and students alike.
This handbook serves as an essential resource for advanced undergraduate and postgraduate students, early-stage researchers, and seasoned scholars in fields such as translation studies, communication studies, media studies, linguistics, cultural studies, and foreign language education. The Palgrave Handbook of Audiovisual Translation and Media Accessibility is designed to cater to a diverse audience, providing insights that are beneficial for both newcomers and experienced professionals alike.
Covering the rapidly evolving areas of Audiovisual Translation (AVT) and Media Accessibility (MA), this comprehensive handbook brings together an esteemed group of international scholars. It presents a thorough survey of the current state of the discipline, consolidating existing knowledge while also identifying potential avenues for future research and development. This collaborative effort not only enhances understanding but also encourages further exploration within the field.
In addition to its focus on research and knowledge consolidation, The Palgrave Handbook of Audiovisual Translation and Media Accessibility addresses important methodological and ethical concerns. By examining these aspects, the handbook aims to equip readers with the necessary tools to navigate the complexities of AVT and MA, ensuring that they are well-prepared to contribute meaningfully to this dynamic field.
“This informative and instructive collection makes a valuable contribution to AVT and MA studies. … the volume brings forty scholars together to comprehensively review their respective subjects, covering almost all fields of AVT and MA ... . each chapter in this collection serves as a literature review … . a reader-friendly collection, it suggests abundant reading lists on each specific topic at the end of each chapter … . The collection will serve as an indispensable guide … .” (Juan Zhang, Babel, Vol. 68 (2), 2022)
“This handbook is very engaging for Translation, Accessibility and Media Studies students and scholars. It certainly contributes to giving a clear picture of AVT and accessibility as well as providing inspiring ideas for future research. … the fact that the chapters can also be purchased individually the decision of the editors and publisher to have contributions that are exhaustive as self-standing papers can be seen as an advantage.” (Margherita Dore, The Journal of Specialised Translation, jostrans.org, Issue 37, January, 2022)
ISBN: 9783030421076
Dimensions: unknown
Weight: 1151g
739 pages
1st ed. 2020