Dr Nicola K JONES
Director of Studies in Italian until July 2010
Fellow of Emmanuel College
Email: nkj22 "at" cam.ac.uk
Website: http://www.mml.cam.ac.uk/italian/staff/nkj22/
Dr Jones' doctoral research topic, 'Reading the Frame / Framing the Reader: the negotiation of narrative authority in Medieval Italian short story collections', was successfully submitted for the PhD degree in May 2008. Her postdoctoral research will be on the subject of the merchant collectors of literature in the early Italian Renaissance. Her general research interests include: Narrative; Image/Text relations; Codicology; Cultural transaction; Arabic/Italian connections; Compilation; Post-structuralism; Material culture.