How Long to Read Desiring Rome

How Long Does it Take to Read Desiring Rome?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 38 minutes to read Desiring Rome by Richard Jackson King

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

Description

During his last two decades (ca. 2 BCE-17 CE), Ovid composed, but never completed, his Fasti, an elegiac representation of Rome's rites and festivals: only six of twelve month-books remain. Earlier scholars have claimed that this is due either to Ovid's exile from Rome (which put him out of touch with the Roman literary world) or else his frustration over the Roman calendar's discontinuity. Drawing upon recent scholarship in gender studies and Lacanian film theory, Richard J. King analyzes this exilic incompletion as inviting the citizen male reader into what he calls an "angular" or "skewed"...

How long is Desiring Rome?

Desiring Rome by Richard Jackson King is 328 pages long, and a total of 84,624 words.

This makes it 111% the length of the average book. It also has 103% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Desiring Rome Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 42 minutes to read Desiring Rome aloud.

What Reading Level is Desiring Rome?

Desiring Rome is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

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