How Long to Read Baroque Naples: A Documentary History: C.1600-1800

How Long Does it Take to Read Baroque Naples: A Documentary History: C.1600-1800?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 4 minutes to read Baroque Naples: A Documentary History: C.1600-1800 by Jeanne Chenault Porter

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Description

"Baroque Naples" presents documents on the history, culture, and art of the city during its golden age of prestige and prosperity under the Spanish Hapsburgs and Bourbons. Texts cover the history of the city and kingdom, contemporary travel guides, descriptions of the city's art, architecture and classical inheritance, its literature, music and theater. There are also chapters that offer texts by the famed Neapolitan economists, legal thinkers and philosophers of the age; a survey of religious thought, and of the Neapolitan contribution to the natural sciences. The selections are preceded by brief introductions to the writers and the ideas presented in the texts. Sixty-nine selections include Enrico Bacco, John Evelyn, Salvator Rosa, Luigi Vanvitelli, the Neapolitan Marinisti, Pietro Trapassi (Metastasio), Giovanni Battista Della Porta, Antonio Serra, Giuseppe Palmieri, Gaetano Filangieri, Tommaso Campanella, Giambattista Vico, Fynes Moryson and many others. The volume also includes brief biographies and chronologies. 60 illustrations, 3 maps, introduction, bibliography, index.

How long is Baroque Naples: A Documentary History: C.1600-1800?

Baroque Naples: A Documentary History: C.1600-1800 by Jeanne Chenault Porter is 302 pages long, and a total of 76,104 words.

This makes it 102% the length of the average book. It also has 93% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Baroque Naples: A Documentary History: C.1600-1800 Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 55 minutes to read Baroque Naples: A Documentary History: C.1600-1800 aloud.

What Reading Level is Baroque Naples: A Documentary History: C.1600-1800?

Baroque Naples: A Documentary History: C.1600-1800 is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

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