Jehan Zitawi
Biographic Data
| ID | 1624897 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Jehan Zitawi |
| GIVEN NAMES | Jehan |
| FAMILY NAME | Zitawi |
| SIGNATURE | ZITAWI J |
| AFFILIATIONS | Abu Dhabi University, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2003 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2008 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Contextualizing Disney Comics within the Arab Culture
This paper examines the strategies adopted by Arab translators to contextualize Disney comics within the Arab culture, with particular reference to Egyptian and Gulf translators. The researcher attempts to establish the ways in which Arab translators, working under the supervision of three major publishing houses in the Arab world, intervene to adapt the source text to the target context and culture. The researcher also attempts to analyse the wa…
English-Arabic Dubbed Children's Cartoons
The present study focuses on children's cartoons dubbed from English into Arabic and shown on E-junior channels in Abu Dhabi and Dubai television. The paper examines the strategies adopted by Arab translators to render one of the most problematic areas in translation, that is idiomatic expressions, throughout the process of translating and dubbing children's cartoons. The analysis of the rendering of each idiomatic expression indicates that the f…
Contextualizing Disney Comics within the Arab Culture
This paper examines the strategies adopted by Arab translators to contextualize Disney comics within the Arab culture, with particular reference to Egyptian and Gulf translators. The researcher attempts to establish the ways in which Arab translators, working under the supervision of three major publishing houses in the Arab world, intervene to adapt the source text to the target context and culture. The researcher also attempts to analyse the wa…
English-Arabic Dubbed Children's Cartoons
The present study focuses on children's cartoons dubbed from English into Arabic and shown on E-junior channels in Abu Dhabi and Dubai television. The paper examines the strategies adopted by Arab translators to render one of the most problematic areas in translation, that is idiomatic expressions, throughout the process of translating and dubbing children's cartoons. The analysis of the rendering of each idiomatic expression indicates that the f…
Contextualizing Disney Comics within the Arab Culture
This paper examines the strategies adopted by Arab translators to contextualize Disney comics within the Arab culture, with particular reference to Egyptian and Gulf translators. The researcher attempts to establish the ways in which Arab translators, working under the supervision of three major publishing houses in the Arab world, intervene to adapt the source text to the target context and culture. The researcher also attempts to analyse the wa…
History (2 works) · Translation Studies and Practices (2 works) · Abu dhabi (1 work) · Arabic (1 work) · Art (1 work) · Artificial Intelligence (1 work) · Asian Culture and Media Studies (1 work) · Comics (1 work) · Computer Science (1 work) · Context (archaeology) (1 work)