It takes the average reader 2 hours and 53 minutes to read Costume in Greek Tragedy by Rosie Wyles
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
The core of the book focuses on tragic costume in its original performance context of fifth-century Athens, but the implications of subsequent uses in Roman and more recent performances are also taken into consideration.Most importantly, the reader is invited to think about how tragic costume worked as a language in ancient performance and was manipulated physically and verbally in order to create meaning. Elements of this language are shown through a series of test cases from a range of ancient tragedies. All ancient passages are given in translation and the book includes a glossary of terms.
Costume in Greek Tragedy by Rosie Wyles is 168 pages long, and a total of 43,344 words.
This makes it 57% the length of the average book. It also has 53% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 56 minutes to read Costume in Greek Tragedy aloud.
Costume in Greek Tragedy is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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