Essays about: "Chesterman"

Found 3 essays containing the word Chesterman.

  1. 1. Subtitling: An Analysis of the Process of Creating Swedish Subtitles for a National Geographic Documentary about Mixed Martial Arts

    University essay from Institutionen för språk och litteratur, SOL

    Author : Nathan Jones; [2012]
    Keywords : translation; subtitles; terminology; mistakes; omissions; mixed martial arts; fighting; UFC;

    Abstract : This study is an analysis of the process of creating subtitles for the National Geographic documentary Fight Science: Mixed Martial Arts. The difficulties encountered during this project have included the translation of subject-specific terminology, the handling of source-text mistakes and the process of deciding how to condense the spoken dialogue when writing the subtitles. READ MORE

  2. 2. Why Is The Little Girl Missing? : A descriptive study on the cause and effect of translation shifts in the Swedish translation of Enid Blyton’s Five on a Treasure Island.

    University essay from Lärarutbildningen

    Author : Anders Almgren; [2010]
    Keywords : Translation studies; sexism; shifts; gender; Bourdieu; Ås; Chesterman; Rudd; didactic models; ideologically influenced translations;

    Abstract : This essay will investigate the cause of shifts – changes made when translating – in the Swedish version of Enid Blyton‟s Five on a Treasure Island. It should be seen as a direct sequel to The Little Girl is Missing – a bachelor degree project written at Stockholm University. READ MORE

  3. 3. Breaking down the wall of difficulty : Adapting a translation for new readers

    University essay from Institutionen för språk och litteratur, SOL

    Author : Filip Svensson; [2010]
    Keywords : Translation; Adaption; Terminology; Sentence Structure;

    Abstract : This study is an analysis of a translation of the text ”A Lotta Night Music: The Sound of Film Noir” written by Richard R. Ness. The study focuses on the adaption of film and music terminology as well as complex sentence structures for a new and broader target audience. READ MORE