How Long to Read Chaucer and Pagan Antiquity

By Alastair J. Minnis

How Long Does it Take to Read Chaucer and Pagan Antiquity?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 20 minutes to read Chaucer and Pagan Antiquity by Alastair J. Minnis

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

Description

Professor Minnis argues that the paganism in Troilus and Criseyde and The Knight's Taleis not simply a backdrop but must be central to our understanding of the texts. Chaucer's two great pagan poems, l>Troilus and Criseyde/l> and l>The Knight's Tale/l>, belong to the literary genre known as the `romance of antiquity' (which first appeard in the mid 12th century), in which the ancient pagan world is shown on its own terms, without the blatant Christian bias against paganism characteristic of works like the l>Chanson de Roland/l>, where the writer is concerned with present-day rather than...

How long is Chaucer and Pagan Antiquity?

Chaucer and Pagan Antiquity by Alastair J. Minnis is 200 pages long, and a total of 50,000 words.

This makes it 67% the length of the average book. It also has 61% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Chaucer and Pagan Antiquity Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 33 minutes to read Chaucer and Pagan Antiquity aloud.

What Reading Level is Chaucer and Pagan Antiquity?

Chaucer and Pagan Antiquity is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

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