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Abigail Ritz wrote a new blog post Sameness and Difference in a Time of Coronavirus in the group American Studies: 6 years, 3 months ago

The eagle of Divine Justice, while most pertinent in the Heaven of Jupiter in the eighteenth, nineteenth, and twentieth cantos of Paradise, has its precursors earlier in Paradiso, primarily in Canto VI. The […]
Abigail Ritz wrote a new blog post Jazz and Purgatorio Collaboration (Inversion Vibes) in the group American Studies: 6 years, 4 months ago

Sydney Cannioto, Tommy Castronova, Thomas Gillingham, Katie Haefele, Dong Won Oh, Abigail Ritz, and Emily Zandy

At its narrative and literal levels, Toni Morrison’s Jazz reflects Dante’s Purgatorio through her […]
Abigail Ritz edited the blog post Our Journey Through Beloved in the group American Studies: 6 years, 6 months ago

James Bonn, Yadelin Fernandez, Randall Lombardi, Margaret Pigliacelli, Abigail Ritz, Rickie Strong, and Eleanor Walker

Written in the fourteenth century, Dante’s Inferno has become a famous cosmological d […]
Abigail Ritz edited the blog post This is Paratext in the group American Studies: 7 years, 3 months ago

Table of Contents

Introduction

Chapter 1: This

Chapter 2: Is

Chapter 3: Paratext

Afterword
To plunge into the paratextual chain of citations is to risk discovering that the subject matter is complex, […]
Abigail Ritz wrote a new blog post The Gaia Hypothesis in the group American Studies: 7 years, 3 months ago

“The end of the world has already occurred. We can be uncannily precise about the date on which the world ended. Convenience is not readily associated with historiography, nor indeed with geological time. But in t […]
Abigail Ritz wrote a new blog post Lost in Space, Episode 2: The One About Progress or What’s in a Line (On a Line? Is It Even a Line?)? in the group American Studies: 7 years, 4 months ago

“How shall man measure Progress where the dark-faced Josie lies? How many heartfuls of sorrow shall balance a bushel of wheat? How hard a thing is life to the lowly, and yet how human and real! And all this life a […]
Abigail Ritz edited the blog post Ceci n’est pas une artiste in the group American Studies: 7 years, 4 months ago

By Lindsey “Yee” Kriaris and Abby “Haw” Ritz

Last semester, we participated in an independent art exhibit with some of our mutual friends (Marty Benzinger, Clio Lieberman, Sabrina Saleta, Maddie Walker, a […]
Abigail Ritz edited the blog post Lost in Space, Episode 1: The One Where I Need to Tell Everyone I Studied Abroad in the group American Studies: 7 years, 4 months ago

“I just wanted to make sure our people hadn’t floated away… but I took a walk around and it looked like everyone was tucked in tight.” ~Wendy S. Walters, “Lonely in America”
When I was abroad, my best frien […]
Abigail Ritz edited the blog post Q: What Could Be Better Than Studying in the Watercolor Studio? in the group American Studies: 7 years, 4 months ago

A: An Art department!
“Honest and earnest criticism from those whose interests are most nearly touched… this is the soul of democracy and the safeguard of modern society” ~ W.E.B. Du Bois, The Souls of Black […]
Abigail Ritz edited the blog post What Selena Gomez Got Right in the group American Studies: 7 years, 4 months ago

“Modern poetry aims at creating a semantics that is seemingly without syntax, which is to say a semantics in which the opposition between word and thing — between the two articulations of language or between the […]

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