Every society has its own culture, values, and ideology. Translations convey the meaning as well as cultural and ideological values, beliefs, ideas and norms from source culture to target culture. One type of translation which nowadays is popular among people, and can attract so many audiences in different ages is Audiovisual Translation (AVT), particularly dubbing. If there is difference betwe...

Abstract This chapter looks at the relationship between culture and well-being. It introduces how ‘the culture-well-being relationship’ is invoked in advocacy for culture’s role social policy, resting on a philosophical lineage. demonstrates this has been theorised, naturalised popularised to become ‘common sense’ some, while its use policy seen it institutionalised, operationalised, metricised...

Media can be a good representation of dominant ideologies in society. The analysis of such discourse can shed light on the mental and social structures of people in society. Adopting van Dijk’s (1995) layout of discourse ideology and his (2000) practical and general outline of ideological analysis, this study analyzes the Iranian movie A Separation, the winner of the 84th An...