Subtitle translation for stand-up comedies : strategies and challenges for humour translation

• Main Author: Lu, Zhipeng
• Other Authors: Helena Gao
• Format: Thesis-Master by Coursework
• Language: English
• Published: Nanyang Technological University 2020
• Subjects: Humanities::Language
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/142693
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Irony and verbal humour play an important role in entertainment and interaction. People criticize and complain by means of irony and satire, using jokes to generalize and expressing culture and way of thinking. The main aim of this paper is to classify the different types of humour in stand-up comed...