Catarina Xavier
List of John Benjamins publications in which Catarina Xavier is involved.
Articles
2022 On norms and taboo: An analysis of professional subtitling through data triangulation Target 34:1, pp. 67–97 | Article
Within Audiovisual Translation Studies, many studies have been dedicated to the subtitling of taboo words. Most of this research has been restricted to quantitative and qualitative data about translation strategies, with comparably less attention given to translation norms. As norms cannot be… read more
2022 A three-layered typology for the subtitling of taboo: A corpus-based proposal of methods, strategies, and techniques Babel 68:4, pp. 586–609 | Article
The translation of taboo words has attracted scholars’ interest in studying it in the audiovisual context over the last decades. The surge of research on this predominant form of translation in everyday life has brought to light the communicative, pragmatic, and semiotic aspects as well as the… read more

