1st Edition
English-to-Chinese Film Translation A Corpus-Based Comparative Study
By Feng Cong
Copyright 2027
280 Pages
4 B/W Illustrations
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Routledge
This book investigates the linguistic features and translation strategies of English-to-Chinese film translation from a comparative, corpus-based perspective.
It establishes an English-Chinese parallel corpus of 50 Oscar-winning or -nominated English films, alongside a reference corpus of 215 original Chinese films. This provides a foundation for exploring how translated film dialogue can be... Read more
1. Introduction 2. Research Overview 3. Quantitative Analysis of the English Film Translation Corpus 4. A Qualitative Study of the Corpus of English Film Translation 5. Conclusion
Biography
Feng Cong is Associate Professor and Deputy Director of the Humanities and Social Sciences Department at Shanghai Theatre Academy, China. His research focuses on audiovisual translation and corpus linguistics.
