It takes the average reader 5 hours and 20 minutes to read Love's Wounds by Cynthia N. Nazarian
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Love’s Wounds takes an in-depth look at the widespread language of violence and abjection in early modern European love poetry. Beginning in fourteenth-century Italy, this book shows how Petrarch established a pattern of inequality between suffering poet and exalted Beloved rooted in political parrhēsia. Sixteenth- and early seventeenth-century French and English poets reshaped his model into an idiom of extravagant brutality coded to their own historical circumstances. Cynthia N. Nazarian argues that these poets exaggerated the posture of the downtrodden lover, adapting the rhetoric of...
Love's Wounds by Cynthia N. Nazarian is 320 pages long, and a total of 80,000 words.
This makes it 108% the length of the average book. It also has 98% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 17 minutes to read Love's Wounds aloud.
Love's Wounds is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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