Reading Sounds: Closed-Captioned Media And Popular Culture

By Sean Zdenek | Engineering and Transportation books | DMCA

Imagine a common movie scene: a hero confronts a villain. Captioning such a moment would at first glance seem as basic as transcribing the dialogue. But consider the choices involved: How do you convey the sarcasm in a comeback? Do you include a henchman’s muttering in the background? Does the villain emit a scream, a grunt, or a howl as he goes down? And how do you note a gunshot without spoiling...

Paperback: 368 pages
Publisher: University of Chicago Press; 1 edition (December 23, 2015)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 9780226312781
ISBN-13: 978-0226312781
ASIN: 022631278X
Product Dimensions: 6 x 1 x 9 inches
Amazon Rank: 978987
Format: PDF ePub TXT book

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reviews: You've got to love captions to love this book. That might sound obvious, but it gets down to the nittiest of the gritty... as in an entire chapter devoted to Futurama's Hypnotoad noise (and the subjectivity of describing sounds in general.) If you're...

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