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Author Corrizzato, Sara, author.

Title Spike Lee's Bamboozled : a contrastive analysis of compliments and insults from English into Italian / by Sara Corrizzato.

Publication Info. [Place of publication not identified] : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2015.

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Description 1 online resource
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Summary This book compares the original version of the screenplay of the film Bamboozled (2000) with the Italian dubbed text, offering an analysis of forty-four compliments and forty-four insults. In order to provide a comparative study of the expressive speech acts in both versions, the book includes all the examples of such language use in the film. After a brief presentation of the main linguistic features of African American English and a short introduction to audiovisual language and to the relevance of audiovisual translation in the field of Translation Studies, every speech act in both versions.
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Subject Lee, Spike -- Criticism and interpretation.
Lee, Spike.
Criticism and interpretation.
Lee, Spike. Bamboozled.
African Americans in motion pictures.
African Americans in motion pictures.
English language -- Translating into Italian.
English language -- Translating into Italian.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Other Form: Print version: Corrizzato, Sara. Spike Lee's Bamboozled. Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2015 144387177X (OCoLC)900179496
ISBN 9781443873994 (electronic book)
1443873993 (electronic book)
1322608148 (electronic book)
9781322608143 (electronic book)
9781443871778
144387177X