How Long to Read Excess and the Mean in Early Modern English Literature

How Long Does it Take to Read Excess and the Mean in Early Modern English Literature?

It takes the average reader 6 hours and 25 minutes to read Excess and the Mean in Early Modern English Literature by Joshua Scodel

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Description

This book examines how English writers from the Elizabethan period to the Restoration transformed and contested the ancient ideal of the virtuous mean. As early modern authors learned at grammar school and university, Aristotle and other classical thinkers praised "golden means" balanced between extremes: courage, for example, as opposed to cowardice or recklessness. By uncovering the enormous variety of English responses to this ethical doctrine, Joshua Scodel revises our understanding of the vital interaction between classical thought and early modern literary culture. Scodel argues that...

How long is Excess and the Mean in Early Modern English Literature?

Excess and the Mean in Early Modern English Literature by Joshua Scodel is 376 pages long, and a total of 96,256 words.

This makes it 127% the length of the average book. It also has 118% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Excess and the Mean in Early Modern English Literature Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 45 minutes to read Excess and the Mean in Early Modern English Literature aloud.

What Reading Level is Excess and the Mean in Early Modern English Literature?

Excess and the Mean in Early Modern English Literature is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

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