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Phantom Pregnancy and Phenomenology in Decameron viii. 3 and ix. 3

This insight explores two stories from Boccaccio’s Decameron, both featuring the character of Calandrino, through the lens of Merleau-Ponty’s phenomenology. It argues that the comedy of both tales relies upon a disjuncture between what Merleau-Ponty terms the ‘lived body’ and the ‘objective body’. This phenomenological conception of embodiment is then used to explore the ways…

Bibliographic Data Management with Zotero on the ‘Articulations’ Publishing Platform

When thinking about the use of data, we always have to think about workflows and data management, too. Therefore, the aim of this contribution is to show how ‘Articulations’ handles bibliographic data through Zotero to manage and implement references to the platform—the advantages this has brought and the difficulties encountered in the implementation process.

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Framing Narratives: Expanding the Narratological Frame Concept for the Study of the Premodern Arabic Tradition

The theory of frame narratives emerged to discuss modern Western fictional prose, often using the ‘Thousand and One Nights’ as a prime example. However, the Arabic literary tradition, especially before the age of print, provides a rich field to explore and expand this concept. Since the eighth century CE, Arabic writers and storytellers have created…

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