It takes the average reader 3 hours and 40 minutes to read Devil Theatre by Jan Frans van Dijkhuizen
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Representations of demonic possession and exorcism rituals abound in English Renaissance drama, an area which this book seeks to illuminate by comparison with non-dramatic works. The author investigates stage images of possession in relation to a range of early modern demonological, theological and medical prose texts on the subject, looking specifically at how the theatre responded to these texts. He argues that the theatre also employed the contemporary controversy over possession and exorcism to investigate the politics of religion, and to consider the nature of monarchic power. Moreover,...
Devil Theatre by Jan Frans van Dijkhuizen is 220 pages long, and a total of 55,000 words.
This makes it 74% the length of the average book. It also has 67% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours to read Devil Theatre aloud.
Devil Theatre is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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