Media Across Borders.

Introduction Andrea Esser, Miguel A. Bernal-Merino and Iain Robert Smith  Chapter 1: Defining `the local\' in localization or `Adapting for who?\' Andrea Esser  Chapter 2: Transnational Holmes: Theorising the Global-Local Nexus through the Japanese anime Sherlock Hound (1984-) Iain Robert Smith  Chapter 3: The Context of Localization: Children\'s Television in Western Europe and the Arabic-speaking World Jeanette Steemers  Chapter 4: Audiovisual Translation Trends: Growing Diversity, Choice And Enhanced Localization Frederic Chaume  Chapter 5: Transformations of Montalbano through languages and media: Adapting and subtitling dialect in The Terracotta Dog Dionysios Kapsaskis and Irene Artegiani  Chapter 6: Localizing Sesame Street: The Cultural Translation of the Muppets Aaron Calbreath-Frasieur  Chapter 7: Television Formats in Africa: Cultural Considerations in Format Localization  Martin Nkosi Ndlela  Chapter 8: Exploring factors influencing the dubbing of TV series into Spanish: Key aspects for the analysis of dubbed dialogue Rocio Banos  Chapter 9: Jerome Bruner and the Transcultural Adaptation of 1970s Hollywood Classics in Turkey Laurence Raw  Chapter 10: Tracing Asian Franchises: Local and Transnational Reception of Hana Yori Dango Rayna Denison  Chapter 11: Fiction TV Formats in Poland - Why Bother to Adapt? Sylwia Szostak Chapter 12: Analyzing Players\' Perceptions on the Translation of Video Games: Assessing the Tension Between the Local and the Global Concerning Language Use Alberto Fernandez Costales Chapter 13: Glocalization and Co-Creation: Trends in International Game Production Miguel A. Bernal-Merino