The European Journal of Humour Research

Vol 3, No 2/3 (2015)

Book review: De Rosa G.L., Bianchi F., de Laurentiis A. & Perego E. (eds.) (2014). Translating Humour in Audiovisual Texts. Bern: Peter Lang. 533 pp.

J. David González-Iglesias González,Antonio J. Martínez Pleguezuelos

Abstract

Book review: Gian Luigi De Rosa, Francesca Bianchi, Antonella de Laurentiis & Elisa Perego (eds.) (2014). Translating Humour in Audiovisual Texts. Bern: Peter Lang. 533 pp.

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