It takes the average reader 3 hours and 34 minutes to read Metre, Rhythm and Verse Form by Philip Hobsbaum
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Poetry criticism is a subject central to the study of literature. However, it is laden with technical terms that, to the beginning student, can be both intimidating and confusing. Philip Hobsbaum provides a welcome remedy, illuminating terms ranging from the iambus to the bob-wheel stanza, and forms from the Spenserian sonnet to modern 'rap', with clarity and comprehensiveness. It is an essential guide through the terminology which will be invaluable reading for undergraduates new to the subject.
Metre, Rhythm and Verse Form by Philip Hobsbaum is 208 pages long, and a total of 53,664 words.
This makes it 70% the length of the average book. It also has 66% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 53 minutes to read Metre, Rhythm and Verse Form aloud.
Metre, Rhythm and Verse Form is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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