CUNY Academic Commons | Jennifer Marte Villa | Activity https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/members/jennifermarte21/activity/ Activity feed for Jennifer Marte Villa. Sat, 01 Jan 2050 18:00:18 -0500 https://buddypress.org/?v= en 30 hourly 2 9507900c73d3968f45e782b05d1cda85 Jennifer Marte Villa wrote a new post on the site Dante to Machiavelli at CCNY https://ital28100.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=827 Thu, 23 Dec 2021 04:58:43 -0500 Politics and art are usually thought to be on two different planes, politics is the real world and art is an imaginary world created by the artist but that is completely wrong; Dante’s The Divine Comedy and M […]

]]> 91dfbf0c04d395cb5e86a58bcc2d12e0 Jennifer Marte Villa wrote a new post on the site Dante to Machiavelli at CCNY https://ital28100.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=608 Mon, 15 Nov 2021 04:51:35 -0500 “A weeping woman” by  Rembrandt in 1644

As discussed multiple times in class, women were to be seen not heard in the time when Boccaccio wrote The Decameron, but Boccaccio really dismissed that idea in the […]

]]> be558804b0ac6c3d25d03ba7eec81802 Jennifer Marte Villa commented on the post, Canzone 189: The Sea, on the site Dante to Machiavelli at CCNY https://ital28100.commons.gc.cuny.edu/canzone-189-the-sea/#comment-382 Sat, 30 Oct 2021 23:50:11 -0400 This post does a really great job of explaining the figurative language Petrarch uses in canzone 189 by breaking down each metaphor and explaining what he meant as well as using photos that make it easy to create […]

]]> 2da280a758afe3b5cb2c6f969a7bdd70 Jennifer Marte Villa wrote a new post on the site Dante to Machiavelli at CCNY https://ital28100.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=505 Sun, 24 Oct 2021 03:52:16 -0400 A potrait of Franseco Petrarch source: https://stock.adobe.com/contributor/289930/georgios-kollidas

Throughout this poem, Petrarca speaks on his many misdeeds and how crushed he is by the weight of those […]

]]> 786a4ff4ac0b0c00d117ec71d5ff2d56 Jennifer Marte Villa wrote a new post on the site Dante to Machiavelli at CCNY https://ital28100.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=329 Sun, 03 Oct 2021 03:56:30 -0400 Portrait of Virgil; Unknown artist

Throughout all the various cantos we have read during our exploration of Dante’s Inferno, Virgil has been a recurrent and important figure in Dante’s journey through hell; he […]

]]> 510be5ba23d6f062641d1e70cb79566d Jennifer Marte Villa wrote a new post on the site Dante to Machiavelli at CCNY https://ital28100.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=259 Thu, 02 Sep 2021 13:31:26 -0400

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