How Long to Read Beyond Consolation

How Long Does it Take to Read Beyond Consolation?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 47 minutes to read Beyond Consolation by Melissa F. Zeiger

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

Using as her starting point the story of Orpheus and Eurydice, Melissa F. Zeiger examines modern transformations of poetic elegy, particularly as they reflect historical changes in the politics of gender and sexuality. Although her focus is primarily on nineteenth- and twentieth-century poetry, the scope of her investigation is grand: from John Milton's "Lycidas" to very recently written AIDS and breast cancer elegies. Milton epitomized the traditional use of the Orpheus myth as an illustration of the female threat to masculine poetic prowess, focused on the beleaguered Orpheus. Zeiger...

How long is Beyond Consolation?

Beyond Consolation by Melissa F. Zeiger is 224 pages long, and a total of 56,896 words.

This makes it 76% the length of the average book. It also has 70% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Beyond Consolation Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 10 minutes to read Beyond Consolation aloud.

What Reading Level is Beyond Consolation?

Beyond Consolation is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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