How Long to Read Lyric as Comedy

How Long Does it Take to Read Lyric as Comedy?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 57 minutes to read Lyric as Comedy by Calista McRae

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

Description

A poet walks into a bar... In Lyric as Comedy, Calista McRae explores the unexpected comic opportunities in recent American poems about deeply personal, often embarrassing, experiences. Lyric poems, she finds, can be surprising sites of a shifting, unruly comedy, as seen in the work of John Berryman, Robert Lowell, A. R. Ammons, Terrance Hayes, Morgan Parker, Natalie Shapero, and Monica Youn. Lyric as Comedy draws out the ways in which key American poets have struggled with persistent expectations about what expressive poetry can and should do. McRae reveals how the modern lyric, rather than...

How long is Lyric as Comedy?

Lyric as Comedy by Calista McRae is 234 pages long, and a total of 59,436 words.

This makes it 79% the length of the average book. It also has 73% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Lyric as Comedy Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 24 minutes to read Lyric as Comedy aloud.

What Reading Level is Lyric as Comedy?

Lyric as Comedy 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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