How Long to Read Gender and Language in British Literary Criticism, 1660-1790

By Laura L. Runge

How Long Does it Take to Read Gender and Language in British Literary Criticism, 1660-1790?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 13 minutes to read Gender and Language in British Literary Criticism, 1660-1790 by Laura L. Runge

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Description

During the eighteenth century, British critics applied terms of gender to literature according to the belief that masculine values represented the best literature and feminine terms signified less important works or authors. Laura Runge contends however that the meaning of gendered terms like 'manly' or 'effeminate' changes over time, and that the language of eighteenth-century criticism cannot be fully understood without careful analysis of the gendered language of the era. She examines conventions in various fields of critical language - Dryden's prose, the early novel, criticism by women,...

How long is Gender and Language in British Literary Criticism, 1660-1790?

Gender and Language in British Literary Criticism, 1660-1790 by Laura L. Runge is 247 pages long, and a total of 63,479 words.

This makes it 83% the length of the average book. It also has 78% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Gender and Language in British Literary Criticism, 1660-1790 Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 46 minutes to read Gender and Language in British Literary Criticism, 1660-1790 aloud.

What Reading Level is Gender and Language in British Literary Criticism, 1660-1790?

Gender and Language in British Literary Criticism, 1660-1790 is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

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