It takes the average reader 3 hours and 41 minutes to read Angelica's Book and the World of Reading in Late Renaissance Italy by Brendan Dooley
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Through the lens of a history of material culture mediated by an object, Angelica's Book and the World of Reading in Late Renaissance Italy investigates aspects of women's lives, culture, ideas and the history of the book in early modern Italy. Inside a badly damaged copy of Straparola's 16th-century work, Piacevoli Notti, acquired in a Florentine antique shop in 2010, an inscription is found, attributing ownership to a certain Angelica Baldachini. The discovery sets in motion a series of inquiries, deploying knowledge about calligraphy, orthography, linguistics, dialectology and the...
Angelica's Book and the World of Reading in Late Renaissance Italy by Brendan Dooley is 216 pages long, and a total of 55,296 words.
This makes it 73% the length of the average book. It also has 68% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 2 minutes to read Angelica's Book and the World of Reading in Late Renaissance Italy aloud.
Angelica's Book and the World of Reading in Late Renaissance Italy is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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