It takes the average reader 1 hour and 12 minutes to read Fashion in the Time of William Shakespeare by Sarah Jane Downing
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Garments and accessories are prominent in almost all of William Shakespeare's plays, from Hamlet and Othello to A Midsummer Night's Dream and Twelfth Night. The statement 'Clothes maketh the man' was one that would have resonated with their audiences: the rise of England's merchant class had made issues of rank central to Elizabethan debate, and a rigid table of sumptuary laws carefully regulated the sorts of fabric and garment worn by the different classes. From the etiquette of courtly dress to the evolution of the Elizabethan ruff, in this vibrant introduction Sarah Jane Downing explores...
Fashion in the Time of William Shakespeare by Sarah Jane Downing is 72 pages long, and a total of 18,144 words.
This makes it 24% the length of the average book. It also has 22% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 1 hour and 39 minutes to read Fashion in the Time of William Shakespeare aloud.
Fashion in the Time of William Shakespeare is suitable for students ages 8 and up.
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