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Author:   Jeroen Vandaele (Ghent University, Belgium)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.453kg
ISBN:  

9781138473768

ISBN 10:   1138473766
Pages:   306
Publication Date:   25 August 2017
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Introduction: (Re-)Constructing Humour: Meanings and Means - Jeroen Vandaele Translation and Humour: An Approach Based on the General Theory of Verbal Humour - Salvatore Attardo A Cognitive Approach to Literary Humour Devices Translating Raymond Chandler - Eleni Antonopoulou On Translating Queneau's Exercices de style into Italian, Umberto Eco - Translated by Mary Louise Wardle Subtitling Irony: Blackadder in Dutch - Katja Pelsmaekers and Fred Van Besien 'Funny Fictions': Francoist Translation Censorship of Two Billy Wilder Films - Jeroen Vandaele A Great Feast of Languages: Shakespeare's Multilingual Comedy in King Henry V and the Translator - Dirk Delabastita Performance and Translation in the Arabic Metalinguistic Joke - Ibrahim Muhawi Playing the Double Agent: An Indian Story in English - Christi Ann Merrill Humour in Simultaneous Conference Interpreting - Maria Pavlicek, and Franz Pöchhacker Revisiting the Classics Book Reviews

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Jeroen Vandaele is Professor at the University of Oslo, Norway. His research interests include comedy, cognitive poetics, narrative theory and discourse analysis.

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