How Long to Read Love and Marriage in the Age of Chaucer

How Long Does it Take to Read Love and Marriage in the Age of Chaucer?

It takes the average reader 6 hours to read Love and Marriage in the Age of Chaucer by H.A. Kelly

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

Description

Spicing erudition with wit, Professor Kelly takes a new look at medieval attitudes toward love, sexuality, and marriage, and he corrects a number of long-standing misconceptions embodied in the concept of courtly love. Through a close examination of canon law, the common practice of clandestine marriage, writings on mysticism, and medieval poetry - particularly Gower's 'Confessio amantis' and Chaucer's romances and their sources - he concludes that medieval lovers favored matrimony and did not consider sexual passion incompatible with virtue. His evidence contradicts the theory, closely...

How long is Love and Marriage in the Age of Chaucer?

Love and Marriage in the Age of Chaucer by H.A. Kelly is 360 pages long, and a total of 90,000 words.

This makes it 121% the length of the average book. It also has 110% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Love and Marriage in the Age of Chaucer Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 11 minutes to read Love and Marriage in the Age of Chaucer aloud.

What Reading Level is Love and Marriage in the Age of Chaucer?

Love and Marriage in the Age of Chaucer 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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