It takes the average reader 6 hours and 19 minutes to read Magister Amoris: The Roman de la Rose and Vernacular Hermeneutics by Alastair J. Minnis
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The Roman de la Rose was a major bestseller - largely due to its robust treatment of 'natural' sexuality. This study concentrates on the ways in which Jean de Meun, in imitation of Ovid, assumed the mock-magisterium (or mastership) of love. From Latin texts and literary theory Jean derived many hermeneutic rationales and generic categorizations, without allowing any one to dominate. Alastair J. Minnis considers allegorical versus literalistic expression in the poem, its competing discourses of allegorical covering and satiric stripping, Jean's provocative use of plain and sometimes obscene...
Magister Amoris: The Roman de la Rose and Vernacular Hermeneutics by Alastair J. Minnis is 368 pages long, and a total of 94,944 words.
This makes it 124% the length of the average book. It also has 116% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 38 minutes to read Magister Amoris: The Roman de la Rose and Vernacular Hermeneutics aloud.
Magister Amoris: The Roman de la Rose and Vernacular Hermeneutics is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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