Publications

A continuously updated online inventory, in both English and Dutch, containing information on the narrative sources from the medieval Low Countries. Formerly published, with less developed software and on their own account, by the universities of Ghent, Leuven and Groningen.

This article explores how audio description (AD) actively contributes to storytelling by engaging with the material and sensory dimensions of audiovisual content. Building on the broader philosophical tensions between objectivity and subjectivity, it reconceptualizes AD as a co-creative and interpretive process that transcends the neutrality traditionally demanded by the audiovisual industry. Drawing on Hannah Thompson’s concept of “blindness ...

Eritrea at a Crossroads: A Narrative of Betrayed, Triumph and Hope outlines the making of modern Eritrea as an implantation of the Westphalian order in Africa via the agency of the colonial system and its long journey to self-determination, complicated by external intervention as a constant factor impacting its modern history. It narrates the story of heroic triumph in struggle, of abysmal failure in independence and of cruel betrayal of the ...

This study focuses on the nature, i.e., the original literary character, of the Priestly tradition (P) in the Pentateuch by taking the flood narrative (Gn 6,5‒9,17) as a test case. The redaction-historical approach serves as the major method and the text-critical approach as the minor. The opening chapter investigates the fundamental methodological issues that are involved with in the reconstruction of literary formation of biblical texts, and ...