Cinema Babel

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Cinema Babel
Author : Markus Nornes
File Size : 41,7 Mb
Publisher : U of Minnesota Press
Language : English
Release Date : 19 May 2024
ISBN : 9780816650415
Pages : 299 pages
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Cinema Babel by Markus Nornes Book PDF Summary

Uncovering the vital role of interpreters, dubbers and subtitlers in global film, Nornes examines the relationships between moving-image media and translation and contends that film was a globalized medium from its beginning and that its transnational traffic has been greatly influenced by interpreters.

Cinema Babel

Uncovering the vital role of interpreters, dubbers and subtitlers in global film, Nornes examines the relationships between moving-image media and translation and contends that film was a globalized medium from its beginning and that its transnational traffic has been greatly influenced by interpreters.

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