Publications

Monographs:

  1. 2013 La cortesia: aspetti culturali e problemi traduttivi, Pisa, Pisa University Press (ISBN: 978-88-6741- 222-8).
  2. 2017 with Claudia Buffagni and Beatrice Garzelli, Dalla voce al segno. La sottotitolazione di film d’autore in inglese, spagnolo e tedesco, Milano, Hoepli (ISBN: 978-88-203-7975-9).
  3. 2025 with Maria Pavesi, Francesca Bianchi and Raffaele Zago, In contact with English. Informal media- driven learning among Italian university students, Roma, Carocci (ISBN: 978-88-290-3070-5).

Edited volumes:

  1. 2004 La parafrasi tra messa a fuoco del codice e negoziazione discorsiva (Atti della giornata di studi, Pavia,  11 aprile 2003),  monographic number of Rassegna Italiana di Linguistica Applicata, anno XXXVI, n. 1.
  2. 2008 with Marcella Bertuccelli Papi and Antonio Bertacca, Threads in the complex fabric of language.  Linguistic and literary studies in honour of Lavinia Merlini, Pisa, Felici Editore. (ISBN 978-88-6019-225-7).
  3. 2009 with Roberta Cella and Marina Foschi Albert, Perspectives on European Lexicography,  Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Cambridge Scholar Press (ISBN 978-1-4438-1263-4).
  4. 2011 with Charles Barone, Marina Foschi Albert, Valeria Tocco, Dallo stilo allo schermo. Sintesi di teoria della traduzione, Pisa, PLUS (ISBN 978-88-8492-825-2).
  5. 2012 with Elena Di Giovanni, Audiovisual Tranlation across Europe: An Ever-changing Landscape, Oxford,  Peter Lang UK (ISBN )
  6. 2013 with Rocío Banos-Pinero and Serenella Zanotti, Corpus linguistics and AVT: in search of an integrated approach, monographic number of Perspectives – Studies in Translatology, Taylor & Francis group (0907-676X (Print), 1747-6623 (Online).
  7. 2013 Investigating the language/culture interface. English vis-à-vis Italian, monographic number of Rassegna Italiana di Linguistica Applicata, anno XLVI, n. 1 (ISSN 0033-9725).
  8. 2014 with Roberto A. Valdeón and Serenella Zanotti, Translating Ethnicity, monographic number of   the European Journal of English Studies, Vol. 18, No. 3, pp. 233–241, Taylor & Francis,http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13825577.2014.960743
  9. 2015 with Elisa Perego, Subtitling Today: Shapes and their Meanings, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Cambridge Scholars Publishing (ISBN-13:978-1-4438-8035-0 ISBN-10:1-4438-8035-3).
  10. 2016 with Roberta Ferrari, A Language of One’s Own, Bologna, I libri di Emil, collana Insights. The English Bookshelf (ISBN 978-88-6680-206-8).

Textbooks/Teaching units:

  1. 2008 Module of “Linguistica contrastiva inglese-italiano per la traduzione III (Dalla frase al testo)” + exercises, On-line Master in Specialised translation into Italian, Consorzio ICoN (http://www.mastertraduzionespecialistica.it/)
  2. 2008 Teaching units “Lingua e cultura”, “Significato come azione”, “La deissi sociale” Module of Intercultural Communication and specialised translation, On-line Master  in Specialised translation   into Italian, Consorzio ICoN, Consorzio ICoN (http://www.mastertraduzionespecialistica.it/)
  3. 2010 with Charles Barone, Aldo Cuneo, Galina Denissova, Marina Foschi Albert, Rosa María García, Valeria Tocco, Teoria della traduzione: breve panorama diacronico, Genova, CLU.
  4. 2010a “Traduzione, testo e discorso”, unit of the module in Audioovisual Translation Theory for the online Master in Audiovisual Translation (Traduzione audiovisiva virtuale, Università di Parma (http://metav.unipr.it/).
  5. “Tradurre aspetti e riferimenti culturali”, unit of the module in Audioovisula Translation Theory for the online Master in Audiovisual Translation (Traduzione audiovisiva virtuale, Università di Parma (http://metav.unipr.it/).
  6. “Per un’analisi della traduzione audiovisiva”, unit of the module in Audioovisula Translation Theory for the  online Master in Audiovisual Translation (Traduzione audiovisiva virtuale,Università di Parma (http://metav.unipr.it/).

Research articles in  journals (from 2022)

  1. 2022a “The politeness/rudeness gradient in translation: examples from TV series”, in G. Garzone, E. Liverani (eds), MediAzioni, 31, special issue, Tradurre l’oralità. Aspetti pragmatici e culturali,https://mediazioni.sitlec.unibo.it/index.php/no-31-special-issue-2021/131-articoliarticles-no-31-2021/476-the-politenessrudeness-gradient-in-translation-examples-from-tv-series.html. [Rivista classe A]
  2. 2022b with Irene Ranzato, “Accents in Telecinematic Texts: The Role of Dialect Coaching”, Textus, 1 (2022), edited by A. Zanola, R. Doerr, J. Gooch, 211-231 (ISBN: 9788829008964). [Rivista classe A]
  3. 2022c “Rating Impoliteness in EFL: Results from an Experiment with TV Series”, special issue Lingue e Linguaggi, 54 (2022), edited by Gloria Cappelli, Sabrina Noccetti, Nicoletta Simi, 131-153 (ISSN 2239-0367, e-ISSN 2239-0359). [Rivista classe A]
  4. 2022d “Ecology for children: Examples from popularizing texts in English and Italian”, Popularizing, Disseminating and Rewriting for Young Audiences, numero monografico di Token, 15, 47-70, https://token.ujk.edu.pl/wp-content/uploads/02_Token_15_S_Bruti_02_08_2023.pdf (ISSN 2299-5900, e-ISSN 2392-2087). [Rivista classe A]
  5. 2022e with Francesca Bianchi, Gloria Cappelli and Elena Manca, “Introduction”, Popularizing, Disseminating and Rewriting for Young Audiences, numero monografico di Token, 15, 5-18, https://token.ujk.edu.pl/wp-content/uploads/00Token15Intro02082023.pdf, 5-18 (ISSN 2299-5900, e-ISSN 2392-2087).[Rivista classe A].
  6. 2024a with Gianmarco Vignozzi, “Vulgarization or non vulgarization in dubbing from English into Italian? Insights from Netflix TV series”, Cadernos de Tradução, 44(2), 1-20 [Rivista classe A], https://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/traducao/article/view/99173/55952.
  7. 2024b con Gianmarco Vignozzi, “Pinocchio and its Lasting Legacy: A Study across Adaptations and Dubbings”, Token, 17, (ISSN 2299-5900, e-ISSN 2392-2087), [Rivista classe A].
  8. 2026 con Nicoletta Simi, “An Introduction to Informal Pathways to English Learning: Studies from the Pisa Research Unit”, International Journal of English Linguistics, 16(3), (ISSN(Online):1923-8703). DOI:5539/ijel.v16n3p1[Rivista classe A].
  9. 2026 with Gianmarco Vignozzi, “English for Sports: Assessing Knowledge Among Italian University Students”, International Journal of English Linguistics, 16(3), (ISSN (Online): 1923-8703). DOI: 5539/ijel.v16n3p21[Rivista classe A].
  10. 2026 with Gloria Cappelli and Nicoletta Simi, “Compliments as supportive moves in social media conflicts: Intercultural patterns in L2 English production”, Intercultural Pragmatics 23(2). DOI: [Rivista classe A].

Research articles in  edited volumes (from 2022)

  1. 2023a Discussing traces of innovation and emotion in teen talk in TV series”, in M. Deckert, P. Pezik, R. Zago (eds)., Language, Expressivity and Cognition, London, Bloombsury (ISBN ebook       9781350332881), 187-208.
  2. 2023b con Serenella Zanotti, “‘Don’t talk out loud, you lower the IQ of the whole street’: strategies in Sherlock across AVT modes and languages”, in M. A. Locher, D. Dayter, T. Messerli (eds.), Pragmatics and Translation, Amsterdam, John Benjamins, 148-172. https://doi.org/10.1075/pbns.337
  3. 2023c. “Investigating reporting signals in the Harry Potter saga and its Italian translation”, in Faraci, G. Iamartino, L. Lopriore, M. Nied Curcio e S. Zanotti (eds), When I use a word, it means just what I choose it to mean – neither more nor less. Studies in honour of Stefania Nuccorini , Roma, RomaTre Press (ISBN: 979-12-5977-296-1), 39-59.
  4. “Multilinguismo e varietà nel cinema di Tarantino”, in E. Botta e S. Corrizzato (eds), C’era una volta (uno scrittore) a Hollywood: la scrittura di/e Tarantino, Verona, Ombre Corte, 132-149 (ISBN 978886948261.
  5. “Viewing Multilingual Films in the original and Translated Version(s): What message Do Audiences Receive?”, in I. Ranzato, P. Zabalbeascoa (eds), The Palgrave Handbook of Multilingualism and Language Varieties on Screen, Cham, Switzerland, Springer Nature, 239-259. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-61621-1_12,
  6. “Corpora and translation of audiovisual texts”, in D. Li, J. Corbett (eds.), The Routledge Handbook of Corpus Studies, London, Routledge, 451-464, https://bookshelf.vitalsource.com/reader/books/9781040116715, ISBN: 9781032026503 (hbk, ISBN: 9781032026527 (pbk), ISBN: 9781003184454 (ebk), DOI: 10.4324/9781003184454).
  7. 2025b with Massimo Sturiale, “English in Italy: Education, evolving policies and European perspectives”, in M. Pavesi, F. Bianchi, S. Bruti, R. Zago, In contact with English. Informal media-driven learning among Italian university students, Roma, Carocci, 47-60 (ISBN: 978-88-290-3070-5).
  8. 2025c, “Other Internet activities” (par. 4.4.4. Capitolo 4 “Exploring English informally through the media”, in M. Pavesi, F. Bianchi, S. Bruti, R. Zago, In contact with English. Informal media-driven learning among Italian university students, Roma, Carocci, 98-104 (ISBN: 978-88-290-3070-5).
  9. 2025d, “Internet media: social networks, blogs and forums, web pages and podcasts” (par. 7.4.3 Capitolo 7 “Reasons to access English-language media informally”), in M. Pavesi, F. Bianchi, S. Bruti, R. Zago, In contact with English. Informal media-driven learning among Italian university students, Roma, Carocci, 169-171 (ISBN: 978-88-290-3070-5).
  10. 2026 with Gloria Cappelli and Nicoletta Simi, “Compliments as supportive moves in social-media conflicts: l2 learners’ recognition of English compliments”, in M. Amengual-Pizarro, Y. Calvo Benzíes, K. Jacob (eds.), Transforming language leanring and communicaiton across multingual and digital contexts (Language in the Digital Age series), Oxford, Peter Lang).