How Long to Read Nuns as Historians in Early Modern Germany

How Long Does it Take to Read Nuns as Historians in Early Modern Germany?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 57 minutes to read Nuns as Historians in Early Modern Germany by Charlotte Woodford

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

Description

The literary history of early modern German convents is a much neglected field. Nuns' writings were rarely printed and generally only read within their institution. In this study - the first to highlight the significance of this large body of writing - Charlotte Woodford provides an overview of nuns' literary activities in this period, an examination of how the tradition of monastic history became established in convents, and the variety of ways in which it permitted women to express their creativity. Bringing together for the first time a significant collection of primary source material, Nuns as Historians in Early Modern Germany also includes a number of illuminating case studies, such as a biography of a fifteenth-century visionary, a prioress's diary, and an abbess's chronicle from the Thirty Years' War. It also offers a valuable reassessment of Caritas Pirckheimer's memoirs, written during the Reformation.

How long is Nuns as Historians in Early Modern Germany?

Nuns as Historians in Early Modern Germany by Charlotte Woodford is 229 pages long, and a total of 59,311 words.

This makes it 77% the length of the average book. It also has 72% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Nuns as Historians in Early Modern Germany Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 24 minutes to read Nuns as Historians in Early Modern Germany aloud.

What Reading Level is Nuns as Historians in Early Modern Germany?

Nuns as Historians in Early Modern Germany is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

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