CUNY Academic Commons | layka coby | Activity https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/members/laykacoby/activity/ Activity feed for layka coby. Sat, 01 Jan 2050 18:00:18 -0500 https://buddypress.org/?v= en 30 hourly 2 9e017d23ccfceba0211940db6e6bc902 layka coby wrote a new post on the site Dante to Machiavelli at CCNY https://ital28100.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=792 Wed, 22 Dec 2021 04:34:48 -0500 Giovanni Boccaccio’s “The Decameron” is set at a time period in which in society women were generally held at lower social standings than those of men. In The Decameron although women were demonstrated to have […]

]]> 26d1a04d5afe4dfc38a9aa211ebe971e layka coby wrote a new post on the site Dante to Machiavelli at CCNY https://ital28100.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=738 Sat, 11 Dec 2021 01:44:15 -0500 Machiavelli incorporated free will in “The Prince”  as a way to measure how it will play a role in the prince’s failure or success. Machiavelli refers to prince’s in the past who have failed and how their fr […]

]]> 5418a7e56f5d4e8dcb61579aff4285b1 layka coby wrote a new post on the site Dante to Machiavelli at CCNY https://ital28100.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=684 Tue, 23 Nov 2021 05:20:51 -0500 Interacting with Angela da Foligno’s steps to form a close alliance with God, was very interesting.  The text was very informative and relatable from a spiritual and religious perspective. The language used in th […]

]]> 458f278d226ff97ed9824466a264e9d7 layka coby wrote a new post on the site Dante to Machiavelli at CCNY https://ital28100.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=583 Sun, 14 Nov 2021 06:08:36 -0500 In Giovanni Boccaccio’s, “The Decameron” there were a wide range of meaningful themes, messages and topics that are very impactful.  The one theme I was most intrigued by was the use of physical violence throug […]

]]> dd7b1c16453bdc11c61e66a1e8ffc4d5 layka coby 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-378 Sat, 30 Oct 2021 22:06:19 -0400 I really liked reading your post Gianni, I loved the language you used to describe the emotions and situations within the poem. You offered a fresh perspective and created a good sense of imagery. Great job!

]]> f0b852464f0d99d13db4b232660a6e00 layka coby wrote a new post on the site Dante to Machiavelli at CCNY https://ital28100.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=454 Sat, 23 Oct 2021 03:16:56 -0400 Layka Coby 10/22/21

The genre 0f poem 271 is Love. The poet conveys his emotions, ideas, […]

]]> 69426904d14059e3cd1bc2de8580aa32 layka coby 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-258 Fri, 22 Oct 2021 01:09:57 -0400 Okay, I will analyze 271

]]> b17a7a76f42441f1a18bcdd91c2dbaf1 layka coby 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-252 Thu, 21 Oct 2021 23:39:18 -0400 I would like to analyze poem 272.

]]> dc35d32b12b7919643983cad3b557fb9 layka coby 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-251 Thu, 21 Oct 2021 23:35:59 -0400 I would like to analyze poem 272.

]]> 73e645769a71e34dcf4a01409c54f03a layka coby wrote a new post on the site Dante to Machiavelli at CCNY https://ital28100.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=369 Sat, 02 Oct 2021 22:18:13 -0400 Layka Coby

In canto 34 Dante reaches the final round of the last circle of Cocytus, which is the ninth and final circle of Hell named “Judecca”. Dante gives vivid descriptions of everything he saw as he […]

]]> 25f9f5d8e7e5db019a4708c7cde6bce6 layka coby wrote a new post on the site Dante to Machiavelli at CCNY https://ital28100.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=209 Wed, 01 Sep 2021 15:26:09 -0400 19fca131b86f9af214096c284a584ac1 layka coby became a registered member https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/703887/ Tue, 29 Sep 2020 17:09:05 -0400