Louisa Desilla
Biographic Data
| ID | 1231933 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Louisa Desilla |
| GIVEN NAMES | Louisa |
| FAMILY NAME | Desilla |
| SIGNATURE | DESILLA L |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Manchester |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-1154-1801 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 16 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Happily lost in translation
This article examines the construal, cross-cultural relay and comprehension of misunderstandings by filmmakers, translators and audiences respectively of Bridget Jones’s Diary (2001) and Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason (2004). It reports on findings of a case-study on implicatures in these two romantic comedies (Desilla 2009/2012/2014). Both genuine and feigned misunderstandings are found in the two films. Inter alia , the analysis will show th…
Audiovisual translation
Audiovisual Translation: Theories, Methods and Issues is a seminal publication, eagerly anticipated and long deserved by the field of audiovisual translation (AVT). For a number of decades, AVT sch
Implicatures in film
Implicatures in film
Audiovisual translation
Audiovisual Translation: Theories, Methods and Issues is a seminal publication, eagerly anticipated and long deserved by the field of audiovisual translation (AVT). For a number of decades, AVT sch
Implicatures in film
Audiovisual translation
Audiovisual Translation: Theories, Methods and Issues is a seminal publication, eagerly anticipated and long deserved by the field of audiovisual translation (AVT). For a number of decades, AVT sch
Happily lost in translation
This article examines the construal, cross-cultural relay and comprehension of misunderstandings by filmmakers, translators and audiences respectively of Bridget Jones’s Diary (2001) and Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason (2004). It reports on findings of a case-study on implicatures in these two romantic comedies (Desilla 2009/2012/2014). Both genuine and feigned misunderstandings are found in the two films. Inter alia , the analysis will show th…
Language, Metaphor, and Cognition (3 works) · Linguistics (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Construal level theory (2 works) · Language, Discourse, Communication Strategies (2 works) · Mathematics (2 works) · Narrative (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Romance (2 works)