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Introduction. The value of accessibility in the cultural and creative industries: Translation-driven settings
2020
This study focuses on the relationship between translation, accessibility and the cultural creative industries, as well as on the different varieties of genres included in these industries as cultures of accessibility. The accessibility of CCI has grown exponentially in different parts of the globe and has increasingly become part of projects of significant importance in contemporary societies that rely on informational, global, and networked systems of communication, i.e., developed countries. CCI exist within public-domain areas and are stimulated by the critical rethinking of the means which can be used to support cultural development. CCI are in fact driven by structures of the knowledg…
Introduction. Into the Translation for Museums, Festivals, and the Stage: Creativity and the Transmedial Turn
2022
With the objective of scrutinising general standards, specific criteria and levels of creativity applied to translation practices, especially in light of recent research in audiovisual consumption and reception, creativity and transcreation, and arts accessibility and translation for the arts, the special issue seeks to contextualise the numerous shifts within the artisitc sector in relation to the theoretical and practical challenges that our increasingly technological culture poses for the modes of translation and accessibility. Contributors shed light upon a variety of cultural areas where translation, often combined with creativity, intervenes to localise aesthetic products under the ne…