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Since When Is Fran Drescher Jewish?

Chiara Francesca Ferrari

177 Pages
2011

Since When Is Fran Drescher Jewish?

University of Texas Press

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A scholarly analysis examining how cultural translation and dubbing in television shows impacts representation and stereotypes, using The Nanny and other popular shows as case studies to explore how cultural identities are transformed across different markets and languages.

Key Ideas

1

Ventriloquism in Dubbing

The process of dubbing creates a form of cultural ventriloquism where original identities are rewritten and reinterpreted for different audiences, often altering fundamental character traits

2

The Shifting Sands of Stereotypes

How ethnic and cultural stereotypes are transformed when shows are adapted for different markets, sometimes reinforcing local prejudices while other times creating new cultural meanings

3

The Globalization of Otherness

Examination of how cultural differences and 'otherness' are translated and understood across global audiences through the lens of television adaptation

FAQ's

Academics and researchers interested in media studies, cultural translation, and global television adaptation practices

Basic familiarity with The Nanny helps but isn't essential as the book explains relevant context when needed

Understanding how television dubbing and adaptation practices significantly impact cultural representation and identity across different markets

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