It takes the average reader 4 hours and 15 minutes to read Constructions of Childhood and Youth in Old French Narrative by Dr Phyllis Gaffney
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What do we know of medieval childhood? Were boundaries always clear between childhood and young adulthood? Was medieval childhood gendered? Scholars have been debating such questions over half a century. Can evidence from imaginative literature test the conclusions of historians? Phyllis Gaffney's innovative book reveals contrast and change in the portrayal of childhood and youth by looking at vernacular French narratives composed between 1100 and 1220. Covering over sixty poems from two major genres - epic and romance - she traces a significant evolution. While early epics contain only a few...
Constructions of Childhood and Youth in Old French Narrative by Dr Phyllis Gaffney is 248 pages long, and a total of 63,984 words.
This makes it 84% the length of the average book. It also has 78% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 49 minutes to read Constructions of Childhood and Youth in Old French Narrative aloud.
Constructions of Childhood and Youth in Old French Narrative is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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