It takes the average reader 5 hours and 49 minutes to read Emotional Excess on the Shakespearean Stage by Bridget Escolme
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Emotional Excess on the Shakespearean Stage demonstrates the links made between excess of emotion and madness in the early modern period. It argues that the ways in which today's popular and theatrical cultures judge how much is too much can distort our understanding of early modern drama and theatre. It argues that permitting the excesses of the early modern drama onto the contemporary stage might free actors and audiences alike from assumptions that in order to engage with the drama of the past, its characters must be just like us. The book deals with characters in the plays of Shakespeare...
Emotional Excess on the Shakespearean Stage by Bridget Escolme is 344 pages long, and a total of 87,376 words.
This makes it 116% the length of the average book. It also has 107% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 57 minutes to read Emotional Excess on the Shakespearean Stage aloud.
Emotional Excess on the Shakespearean Stage is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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