CUNY Academic Commons | Jannah Abdelmegid | Activity https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/members/jannaha03/activity/ Activity feed for Jannah Abdelmegid. Sat, 01 Jan 2050 18:00:18 -0500 https://buddypress.org/?v= en 30 hourly 2 3be27ef65edfbea5e4bb25048f12e5a8 Jannah Abdelmegid wrote a new post on the site Dante to Machiavelli at CCNY https://ital28100.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=815 Thu, 23 Dec 2021 03:01:54 -0500 The way that women are portrayed in media and literature is a longstanding issue that has seen constant changes over time. We see much more representation for women in literature now, and this is thanks to many […]

]]> abfd539016484b6fb4d7195f0fea09fb Jannah Abdelmegid wrote a new post on the site Dante to Machiavelli at CCNY https://ital28100.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=768 Sun, 12 Dec 2021 05:14:19 -0500 A portrait of Machiavelli

“The Prince” is a text by Machiavelli, an Italian poet, philosopher and diplomat. This text has a common theme of morality amongst the chapters. It often discusses the role that the […]

]]> 27aa320e726a1def4f4332206c84e639 Jannah Abdelmegid commented on the post, Today's activity, on the site Dante to Machiavelli at CCNY https://ital28100.commons.gc.cuny.edu/todays-activity/#comment-1141 Thu, 02 Dec 2021 15:45:38 -0500 Chapter 15: Immoral

In chapter 15 of The Prince, Machiavelli discusses the way that the prince is expected to act versus the way that he does act. He states how the prince should know the necessary times to be […]

]]> 9ecbe3a1f16746f5de1351a17266eeec Jannah Abdelmegid wrote a new post on the site Dante to Machiavelli at CCNY https://ital28100.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=658 Tue, 23 Nov 2021 03:15:00 -0500 While reading Angela da Foligno’s Memorial, I noticed a common theme of pain being brought up throughout the thirty steps of cleansing oneself of a sin. As each step continued on, Angela seemed to deal with m […]

]]> 7377b1f5ec899fec82b5e74f014e64f1 Jannah Abdelmegid wrote a new post on the site Dante to Machiavelli at CCNY https://ital28100.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=597 Sun, 14 Nov 2021 23:37:19 -0500 The Decameron is a series of stories written by Giovanni Boccaccio. These stories are told by three men and seven women in the year 1348, during the rise of the Black Plague. In these texts, there are many […]

]]> 708c43e4960c9e7e28aca4307f4dc760 Jannah Abdelmegid commented on the post, Canzoniere 134: Hurt, on the site Dante to Machiavelli at CCNY https://ital28100.commons.gc.cuny.edu/canzoniere-134-hurt/#comment-383 Sat, 30 Oct 2021 23:55:21 -0400 Hey Gianni! I really like your post and how you mentioned the authors tone and emotions throughout the poem. I like how you went in-depth with detail to explain his feelings and the backstory with it. It’s very […]

]]> cb95dab65add7a50ac0ee5dff6b78da3 Jannah Abdelmegid wrote a new post on the site Dante to Machiavelli at CCNY https://ital28100.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=493 Sun, 24 Oct 2021 00:14:49 -0400 Italian (Venetian) School; Petrarch and Laura de Noves; The Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology; http://www.artuk.org/artworks/petrarch-and-laura-de-noves-141634

Poem 61 has an evident theme of love, […]

]]> 535fe4ce4c5d0f233085458b1642d829 Jannah Abdelmegid commented on the post, Choose a poem from Petrarca's Canzoniere, on the site Dante to Machiavelli at CCNY https://ital28100.commons.gc.cuny.edu/choose-a-poem-from-petrarcas-canzoniere/#comment-270 Sat, 23 Oct 2021 02:48:36 -0400 I would like to analyze poem 61 for my blog post!

]]> fe29b91bb8bbc6d8551b187afc1051ea Jannah Abdelmegid wrote a new post on the site Dante to Machiavelli at CCNY https://ital28100.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=398 Sun, 03 Oct 2021 00:47:39 -0400 Inferno, a poem written by Dante Alighieri, was one of the most revolutionary works of literature of it’s time for various reasons, such as it’s inclusion of women in its story. Dante mentions characters such a […]

]]> 93fa866761883774f4de0af94c9b951b Jannah Abdelmegid wrote a new post on the site Dante to Machiavelli at CCNY https://ital28100.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=290 Thu, 09 Sep 2021 00:01:23 -0400 Dante first meets Virgil when lost in “a dark wood” (Canto 1, lines 1-2), and is then surrounded by leopard and a ‘she-wolf’. Dante begins to feel hopeless, until he sees the figure of a man in the forest and cri […]

]]> 00e155884867592cd1e822d9b8923f91 Jannah Abdelmegid wrote a new post on the site Dante to Machiavelli at CCNY https://ital28100.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=233 Wed, 01 Sep 2021 18:59:55 -0400

]]> 70cc1918b56e0b64416e5e6c4416b3d2 Jannah Abdelmegid became a registered member https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/702049/ Wed, 23 Sep 2020 21:01:16 -0400