Antonio Jesús Martínez Pleguezuelos
List of John Benjamins publications for which Antonio Jesús Martínez Pleguezuelos plays a role.
2023 Translating gender in video games: A queer phenomenological analysis Indirect Translation and Sustainable Development, Buts, Jan, Hanna Pięta, Laura Ivaska and James Hadley (eds.), pp. 305–325 | Article
This article investigates the role of localization in the representation of different gender and sexuality profiles in video games. Using Sara Ahmed’s queer phenomenology as a methodological framework, it analyzes the ideological and cultural limitations that restrict the rewriting of minority… read more
2023 The Boys in the Band: Linguistic and aesthetic nostalgia in translation Audiovisual translation in the age of streaming, Choi, Jinsil, Kyung Hye Kim and Jonathan Evans (eds.), pp. 404–425 | Article
This article analyzes the Spanish dubbed version and English-language version of Netflix’s recent adaptation of The Boys in the Band (Mantello 2020), which was initially a theater play by Crowley (1968), and compares it with the first English-language film adaptation (Friedkin 1970), also dubbed… read more
2021 Translating the gay identity in audiovisual media: The case of Will & Grace Revista Española de Lingüística Aplicada/Spanish Journal of Applied Linguistics 34:1, pp. 201–225 | Article
In this study we analyse different linguistic elements in the TV series Will & Grace that shape the gay identity of the main characters of the show. We will base the analysis on the inclusion of the cultural turn into the field of audiovisual translation studies and on the technical time and… read more
2021 Translating the queer body Babel 67:1, pp. 99–117 | Article
The objective of this study is to enlarge the concept of translation with the theoretical basis of the proposals from Edwin Gentzler’s “post-translation studies” (2017) and Susan Bassnett’s “outward turn” (2017). These contributions represent a turning point in the field of translation studies… read more