It takes the average reader 3 hours and 34 minutes to read Beowulf's Popular Afterlife in Literature, Comic Books, and Film by Kathleen Forni
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Beowulf's presence on the popular cultural radar has increased in the past two decades, coincident with cultural crisis and change. Why? By way of a fusion of cultural studies, adaptation theory, and monster theory, Beowulf's Popular Afterlife examines a wide range of Anglo-American retellings and appropriations found in literary texts, comic books, and film. The most remarkable feature of popular adaptations of the poem is that its monsters, frequently victims of organized militarism, male aggression, or social injustice, are provided with strong motives for their retaliatory brutality....
Beowulf's Popular Afterlife in Literature, Comic Books, and Film by Kathleen Forni is 208 pages long, and a total of 53,664 words.
This makes it 70% the length of the average book. It also has 66% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 53 minutes to read Beowulf's Popular Afterlife in Literature, Comic Books, and Film aloud.
Beowulf's Popular Afterlife in Literature, Comic Books, and Film is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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