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Audiovisual Translation in the Digital Age

The Italian Fansubbing Phenomenon

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  • © 2015

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Authors:
  1. Serenella Massidda

    1. Università degli Studi di Sassari, Italy

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Table of contents (9 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-x
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  2. Introduction

    • Serenella Massidda
    Pages 1-13

  3. Web 2.0: A Marketing Ideology?

    • Serenella Massidda
    Pages 14-27

  4. The State of the Art of Italian AVT: Dubbing Vis-à-Vis Subtitling

    • Serenella Massidda
    Pages 28-34

  5. Fansubbing

    • Serenella Massidda
    Pages 35-43

  6. Subtitling and Fansubbing Standards: A Hybrid Proposal

    • Serenella Massidda
    Pages 44-64

  7. Origin of the Italian Fansubbing Phenomenon

    • Serenella Massidda
    Pages 65-79

  8. Evolution of ItaSA and Subsfactory

    • Serenella Massidda
    Pages 80-95

  9. Censorship and Humour in Californication

    • Serenella Massidda
    Pages 96-112

  10. Conclusions: A Step into the Future

    • Serenella Massidda
    Pages 113-117

  11. Back Matter

    Pages 118-133
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About this book

This pioneering study on fan translation focuses on Italian fansubbing as a concept, a vibrant cultural and social phenomenon which is described from its inception in 2005 to today. It explores far-reaching issues related to fansubbing and crowdsourcing, highlighting in particular the benefits and drawbacks of Web 2.0.

Authors and Affiliations

  • Università degli Studi di Sassari, Italy

    Serenella Massidda

About the author

Serenella Massidda is a Lecturer in Audiovisual Translation at Università degli studi di Sassari, Italy, and member of the European Association for Studies in Screen Translation.

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