How Long to Read Donne's Anniversaries and the Poetry of Praise

By Barbara Kiefer Lewalski

How Long Does it Take to Read Donne's Anniversaries and the Poetry of Praise?

It takes the average reader 6 hours and 40 minutes to read Donne's Anniversaries and the Poetry of Praise by Barbara Kiefer Lewalski

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Description

In his occasional poetry, and especially in his two elegaic Anniversary poems, Donne created a special symbolic mode in seventeenth-century poetry of praise and compliment. Barbara Kiefer Lewalski's reading of the Anniversary poems recognizes them as complex mixed-genre works which weld together formal, thematic, and structural elements from the occasional poem of praise, the funeral elegy, the funeral sermon, the hymn, the anatomy, and the Protestant meditation. Focusing especially on theme and structure, her reading demonstrates the coherent symbolic method and meaning of these poems and...

How long is Donne's Anniversaries and the Poetry of Praise?

Donne's Anniversaries and the Poetry of Praise by Barbara Kiefer Lewalski is 400 pages long, and a total of 100,000 words.

This makes it 135% the length of the average book. It also has 122% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Donne's Anniversaries and the Poetry of Praise Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 6 minutes to read Donne's Anniversaries and the Poetry of Praise aloud.

What Reading Level is Donne's Anniversaries and the Poetry of Praise?

Donne's Anniversaries and the Poetry of Praise is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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