Dubbing and Subtitling in a World Context

Dubbing and Subtitling in a World Context

By Gilbert C. F. Fong
Paperback $35.00

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Publication Date: 1st January 2010

This volume is a collection of selected papers presented at the "International Conference on Dubbing and Subtitling in a World Context" organized by the Department of Translation of The Chinese University... Read More
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This volume is a collection of selected papers presented at the "International Conference on Dubbing and Subtitling in a World Context" organized by the Department of Translation of The Chinese University... Read More
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This volume is a collection of selected papers presented at the "International Conference on Dubbing and Subtitling in a World Context" organized by the Department of Translation of The Chinese University of Hong Kong in October 2001. There is a growing globalization of the film industry which creates a huge demand for the professional service of dubbing and subtitling. This book looks at dubbing and subtitling from a world perspective, and is a must-read for anyone who wants to have a deeper understanding of the history and theory of subtitling.
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  • Price: $35.00
  • Pages: 320
  • Carton Quantity: 25
  • Publisher: The Chinese University of Hong Kong Press
  • Imprint: The Chinese University of Hong Kong Press
  • Publication Date: 1st January 2010
  • Trim Size: 6 x 9 in
  • ISBN: 9789629963569
  • Format: Paperback
  • BISACs:
    PERFORMING ARTS / Film & Video / General
Author Bio
Gilbert C. F. Fong is professor of the Department of Translation, The Chinese University of Hong Kong and heads several research projects, including the history of Hong Kong drama, movie and television subtitling, Gao Xingjian, and translated drama. An acclaimed translator, he translated many plays, including works by Gao Xingjian, winner of the 2000 Nobel Prize for Literature, into English.
This volume is a collection of selected papers presented at the "International Conference on Dubbing and Subtitling in a World Context" organized by the Department of Translation of The Chinese University of Hong Kong in October 2001. There is a growing globalization of the film industry which creates a huge demand for the professional service of dubbing and subtitling. This book looks at dubbing and subtitling from a world perspective, and is a must-read for anyone who wants to have a deeper understanding of the history and theory of subtitling.
  • Price: $35.00
  • Pages: 320
  • Carton Quantity: 25
  • Publisher: The Chinese University of Hong Kong Press
  • Imprint: The Chinese University of Hong Kong Press
  • Publication Date: 1st January 2010
  • Trim Size: 6 x 9 in
  • ISBN: 9789629963569
  • Format: Paperback
  • BISACs:
    PERFORMING ARTS / Film & Video / General
Gilbert C. F. Fong is professor of the Department of Translation, The Chinese University of Hong Kong and heads several research projects, including the history of Hong Kong drama, movie and television subtitling, Gao Xingjian, and translated drama. An acclaimed translator, he translated many plays, including works by Gao Xingjian, winner of the 2000 Nobel Prize for Literature, into English.