It takes the average reader 6 hours and 27 minutes to read Arete and the Odyssey's Poetics of Interrogation by Justin Arft
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Arete and the Odyssey's Poetics of Interrogation explores how the enigmatic Phaeacian queen, Arete, is at the heart of an epic-scale "poetics of interrogation" used throughout the Odyssey to negotiate Odysseus' kleos, or epic renown. Arete's interrogation of Odysseus has been especially problematic in scholarship, but diachronic and synchronic analysis of similar interrogations across Indo-European, Orphic, and Greek epigrammatic corpora show that the "stranger's interrogation" is a formula that demands performance and negotiation of status. Within the Odyssey, this interrogation is part of...
Arete and the Odyssey's Poetics of Interrogation by Justin Arft is 377 pages long, and a total of 96,889 words.
This makes it 127% the length of the average book. It also has 118% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 49 minutes to read Arete and the Odyssey's Poetics of Interrogation aloud.
Arete and the Odyssey's Poetics of Interrogation is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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