This volume offers a snapshot of current perspectives on translation studies within the specific historical and socio-cultural framework of Anglo-Italian relations. It addresses research questions relevant to English historical, literary, cultural and language studies, as well as empirical translation studies. The book is divided into four chapters, each covering a specific research area in the scholarly field of translation studies: namely, historiography, literary translation, specialized translation and multimodality. Each case study selected for this volume has been conducted with critical.

• Table of Contents
• Acknowledgements
• Introduction
• Chapter One
• Translation History
• Translating behind Bars
• Translating Ecclesiastical Historiography in Tudor England
• Chapter Two
• Paratexts in E.G. Bulwer-Lytton’s Novels
• Trauma and Survival
• Narrating Migrant Identities in (Self)Translation
• Self-translation and Language Hybridization in Gary Shteyngart’s Little Failure. A Memoir (2014)
• Chapter Three
• Rethinking Specialised Translation
• Translating the International Adoption Dossier
• Discursive Differences in Native and Translated Corporate Social Responsibility Reports
• Phraseological Patterns in Specialised Translation
• Chapter Four
• Reflecting on Style and Surtitles
• Translation Goes Live-Tweeting
• Audiovisual Translators’ Strategies in the Pragmatics of (Im)Politeness
• Fellini’s Le Notti di Cabiria
• Pictures and History
• Upper-class English in The Crown
• Contributors