1st Edition
The Translation of Realia and Irrealia in Game Localization Culture-Specificity between Realism and Fictionality
List of Figures
List of Tables
List of Abbreviations
Acknowledgements
1 Introduction
2 Game Localization and Translation
3 Culture-Specificity in Video Games: The Interface between Realism and Fictionality
4 Realia and Irrealia in Game Translation
5 Military Language between Realism and Fictionality
6 Conclusions and Further Research
References
Gameography
Index
Biography
Silvia Pettini, PhD, is adjunct lecturer in Translation Studies at Roma Tre University, Italy. Her main research interests are Game Localization, Audiovisual Translation and Lexicography. She has published papers in international journals such as Translation Spaces and The Journal of Internationalization and Localization and book chapters in volumes such as Linguistic and Cultural Representation in Audiovisual Translation (Routledge, 2018) and The Routledge Handbook of Translation, Feminism and Gender (Routledge, 2020).
