How Long to Read Impolitic Bodies

By Sheila Delany

How Long Does it Take to Read Impolitic Bodies?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 22 minutes to read Impolitic Bodies by Sheila Delany

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

Description

This pioneering book explores the work of English Augustinian friar Osbern Bokenham, an ardent Yorkist on the eve of the "Wars of the Roses" and a gifted poet. Sheila Delany focuses on a manuscript written in 1447, the "Legend of Holy Women." Narrating the lives and ordeals of thirteen heroic and powerful saints, this was the first all-female legendary in English, much of it commissioned by wealthy women patrons in the vicinity of Clare Priory, Suffolk, where Bokenham lived. Delany structures her book around the image of the human body. First is the corpus of textual traditions within which...

How long is Impolitic Bodies?

Impolitic Bodies by Sheila Delany is 256 pages long, and a total of 65,536 words.

This makes it 86% the length of the average book. It also has 80% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Impolitic Bodies Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 58 minutes to read Impolitic Bodies aloud.

What Reading Level is Impolitic Bodies?

Impolitic Bodies 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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