It takes the average reader 4 hours and 24 minutes to read Armour and Masculinity in the Italian Renaissance by Carolyn Springer
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During the Italian Wars of 1494 to 1559, with innovations in military technology and tactics, armour began to disappear from the battlefield. Yet as field armour was retired, parade and ceremonial armour grew increasingly flamboyant. Displaced from its utilitarian function of defense but retained for symbolic uses, armour evolved in a new direction as a medium of artistic expression. Luxury armour became a chief accessory in the performance of elite male identity, coded with messages regarding the owner's social status, genealogy, and political alliances. Carolyn Springer decodes Renaissance...
Armour and Masculinity in the Italian Renaissance by Carolyn Springer is 257 pages long, and a total of 66,049 words.
This makes it 87% the length of the average book. It also has 81% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours to read Armour and Masculinity in the Italian Renaissance aloud.
Armour and Masculinity in the Italian Renaissance is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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