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Rewriting Humour in Comic Books : Cultural Transfer and Translation of Aristophanic Adaptations / / by Dimitris Asimakoulas



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Autore: Asimakoulas Dimitris Visualizza persona
Titolo: Rewriting Humour in Comic Books : Cultural Transfer and Translation of Aristophanic Adaptations / / by Dimitris Asimakoulas Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Pivot, , 2019
Edizione: 1st ed. 2019.
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xix, 189 p.) : illustrations
Disciplina: 418.02
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Soggetto topico: Translating and interpreting
Comparative literature
Greek language
Linguistics - Methodology
Germanic languages
Computational linguistics
Language Translation
Comparative Literature
Greek
Research Methods in Language and Linguistics
Germanic Languages
Computational Linguistics
Nota di contenuto: Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: Rewriting -- Chapter 3: Transition to comic book text. A different mode of engagement -- Chapter 4: Towards a poetics of humour -- Chapter 5: Repeated logic offenders: Comic Characters -- Chapter 6: Concluding Remarks.
Sommario/riassunto: This book examines comic book adaptations of Aristophanes’ plays in order to shed light on how and why humour travels across cultures and time. Forging links between modern languages, translation and the study of comics, it analyses the Greek originals and their English translations and offers a unique, language-led research agenda for cultural flows, and the systematic analysis of textual norms in a multimodal environment. It will appeal to students and scholars of Modern Languages, Translation Studies, Comics Studies, Cultural Studies and Comparative Literature. Dimitris Asimakoulas is a Lecturer in Translation Studies at the University of Surrey, UK. His research focuses on humour, minority identities in literature and film, and translation history. .
Titolo autorizzato: Rewriting Humour in Comic Books  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 9783030195267
9783030195274 (e-book)
Formato: Materiale a stampa
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Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910337740703321
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Serie: Palgrave Studies in Translating and Interpreting, . 2947-5759