How Long to Read Alcman and the Cosmos of Sparta

By Gloria Ferrari

How Long Does it Take to Read Alcman and the Cosmos of Sparta?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 6 minutes to read Alcman and the Cosmos of Sparta by Gloria Ferrari

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

The Partheneion, or “maiden song,” composed in the seventh century BCE by the SpartanpoetAlcman, is the earliest substantial example of a choral lyric. A provocative reinterpretation of the Partheneion and its broader context, Alcman and the Cosmos of Sparta excavates the poem’s invocations of widespread and long-lived cosmological ideas that cast the universe as perfectly harmonious and invested its workings with an ethical dimension. Moving far beyond standard literary interpretations, Gloria Ferrari uncovers this astral symbolism by approaching the poem from several angles to brilliantly...

How long is Alcman and the Cosmos of Sparta?

Alcman and the Cosmos of Sparta by Gloria Ferrari is 184 pages long, and a total of 46,736 words.

This makes it 62% the length of the average book. It also has 57% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Alcman and the Cosmos of Sparta Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 15 minutes to read Alcman and the Cosmos of Sparta aloud.

What Reading Level is Alcman and the Cosmos of Sparta?

Alcman and the Cosmos of Sparta is suitable for students ages 10 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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