How Long to Read Hitomaro and the Birth of Japanese Lyricism

How Long Does it Take to Read Hitomaro and the Birth of Japanese Lyricism?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 10 minutes to read Hitomaro and the Birth of Japanese Lyricism by Ian Hideo Levy

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

Description

Professor Levy explores the ritual origins of Japanese verse, the impact of Chinese and Korean literary influence on the seventh-century Court, and the rhetorical deification of the imperial family as the condition under which Hitomaro would begin his career as a Court poet. Originally published in 1984. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable...

How long is Hitomaro and the Birth of Japanese Lyricism?

Hitomaro and the Birth of Japanese Lyricism by Ian Hideo Levy is 186 pages long, and a total of 47,616 words.

This makes it 63% the length of the average book. It also has 58% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Hitomaro and the Birth of Japanese Lyricism Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 20 minutes to read Hitomaro and the Birth of Japanese Lyricism aloud.

What Reading Level is Hitomaro and the Birth of Japanese Lyricism?

Hitomaro and the Birth of Japanese Lyricism is suitable for students ages 10 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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