How Long to Read Literary Theory and Criticism: An Introduction – Second Edition

How Long Does it Take to Read Literary Theory and Criticism: An Introduction – Second Edition?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 24 minutes to read Literary Theory and Criticism: An Introduction – Second Edition by Anne H. Stevens

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Description

Literary Theory and Criticism: An Introduction provides an accessible overview of major figures and movements in literary theory and criticism from antiquity to the twenty-first century. It is designed for students at the undergraduate level or for others needing a broad synthesis of the long history of literary theory. An introductory chapter provides an overview of some of the major issues within literary theory and criticism; further chapters survey theory and criticism in antiquity, the Middle Ages and Renaissance, the Enlightenment, and the nineteenth century. For twentieth- and twenty-first-century theory, the discussion is subdivided into separate chapters on formalist, historicist, political, and psychoanalytic approaches. The final chapter applies a variety of theoretical concepts and approaches to two famous works of literature: William Shakespeare’s Hamlet and Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein. The new edition has been updated throughout, including new or expanded coverage of Marxist theory, disability studies, affect theory, and Critical Race Theory.

How long is Literary Theory and Criticism: An Introduction – Second Edition?

Literary Theory and Criticism: An Introduction – Second Edition by Anne H. Stevens is 322 pages long, and a total of 81,144 words.

This makes it 109% the length of the average book. It also has 99% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Literary Theory and Criticism: An Introduction – Second Edition Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 23 minutes to read Literary Theory and Criticism: An Introduction – Second Edition aloud.

What Reading Level is Literary Theory and Criticism: An Introduction – Second Edition?

Literary Theory and Criticism: An Introduction – Second Edition is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

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