How Long to Read Gender and the Poetics of Excess

How Long Does it Take to Read Gender and the Poetics of Excess?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 46 minutes to read Gender and the Poetics of Excess by Karen Jackson Ford

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

The argument posed in this analysis is that the poetic excesses of several major female poets, excesses that have been typically regarded as flaws in their work, are strategies for escaping the inhibiting and sometimes inimical conventions too often imposed on women writers. The forms of excess vary with each poet, but by conceiving of poetic excess in relation to literary decorum, this study establishes a shared motivation for such a strategy. Literary decorum is one instrument a culture employs to constrain its writers. Perhaps it is the most effective because it is the least definable. The...

How long is Gender and the Poetics of Excess?

Gender and the Poetics of Excess by Karen Jackson Ford is 283 pages long, and a total of 71,599 words.

This makes it 96% the length of the average book. It also has 88% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Gender and the Poetics of Excess Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 31 minutes to read Gender and the Poetics of Excess aloud.

What Reading Level is Gender and the Poetics of Excess?

Gender and the Poetics of Excess 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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