It takes the average reader 4 hours and 1 minute to read Barry MacSweeney and the Politics of Post-War British Poetry by Luke Roberts
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This book examines the literary impact of famed British poet, Barry MacSweeney, who worked at the forefront of poetic discovery in post-war Britain. Agitated equally by politics and the possibilities of artistic experimentation, Barry MacSweeney was ridiculed in the press, his literary reputation only recovering towards the end of his life which was cut short by alcoholism. With close readings of MacSweeney alongside his contemporaries, precursors, and influences, including J.H. Prynne, Shelley, Jack Spicer, and Sylvia Plath, Luke Roberts offers a fresh introduction to the field of modern...
Barry MacSweeney and the Politics of Post-War British Poetry by Luke Roberts is 241 pages long, and a total of 60,491 words.
This makes it 81% the length of the average book. It also has 74% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 30 minutes to read Barry MacSweeney and the Politics of Post-War British Poetry aloud.
Barry MacSweeney and the Politics of Post-War British Poetry is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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