It takes the average reader 3 hours and 44 minutes to read Baudelaire's Argot Plastique by Ainslie Armstrong McLees
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Exploring the poet's fascination with the affective power of caricature, Baudelaire's “Argot Plastique” charts the movement in Baudelaire's poetry toward a language of visual distortion. McLees demonstrates that caricature, graphically and culturally a vehicle of sharp wit and social commentary, became in Baudelaire's works a poetic expression of the human condition itself. Using its capacity for deflating commentary to subvert the poetic conventions of his age, transferring its range of subjects into a poetry that celebrated the underclass, Baudelaire ultimately focused the lens of poetic...
Baudelaire's Argot Plastique by Ainslie Armstrong McLees is 218 pages long, and a total of 56,244 words.
This makes it 74% the length of the average book. It also has 69% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 7 minutes to read Baudelaire's Argot Plastique aloud.
Baudelaire's Argot Plastique is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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