How Long to Read Anglophone Caribbean Poetry, 1970-2001

How Long Does it Take to Read Anglophone Caribbean Poetry, 1970-2001?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 41 minutes to read Anglophone Caribbean Poetry, 1970-2001 by Emily A. Williams

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

Description

Caribbean poetry written in English has been attracting growing amounts of scholarly attention. The first substantial annotated bibliography of primary and secondary materials related to the topic, this reference chronicles the development of Anglophone Caribbean poetry from 1970 through 2001. Included are nearly 900 entries for anthologies, reference works, conference proceedings, critical studies, interviews, and recorded works. The volume also includes a chronology, an overview of the development and significance of Caribbean poetry in English, and extensive indexes. In 1971 the Association for Commonwealth Literature and Language Studies held a conference on West Indian literature at the University of the West Indies. This was the first assembly for the discussion of West Indian literature by West Indian people on West Indian soil. Since then, interest in Caribbean poetry written in English has grown dramatically. Caribbean poetry was influenced by the American Black Power movement during the 1970s, and women poets began to contribute their voices throughout the 1980s. Caribbean poets have, in turn, gained greater access to publishing outlets, resulting in a wider international readership and a corresponding increase in scholarly and critical studies. This book is the first substantial annotated bibliography of primary and secondary materials related to Caribbean poetry written in English. The volume begins with the rise of interest in Anglophone Caribbean poetry in the 1970s and continues through 2001. Included are entries for nearly 900 anthologies, reference works, conference proceedings, critical studies, interviews, and recordings. The entries are grouped in chapters devoted to particular types of works. In addition, the volume includes a chronology, a discussion of the history of Anglophone Caribbean poetry, and extensive indexes.

How long is Anglophone Caribbean Poetry, 1970-2001?

Anglophone Caribbean Poetry, 1970-2001 by Emily A. Williams 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.

How Long Does it Take to Read Anglophone Caribbean Poetry, 1970-2001 Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 2 minutes to read Anglophone Caribbean Poetry, 1970-2001 aloud.

What Reading Level is Anglophone Caribbean Poetry, 1970-2001?

Anglophone Caribbean Poetry, 1970-2001 is suitable for students ages 12 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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