How Long to Read Oscar Wilde and Contemporary Irish Drama

How Long Does it Take to Read Oscar Wilde and Contemporary Irish Drama?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 17 minutes to read Oscar Wilde and Contemporary Irish Drama by Graham Price

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

Description

This book is about the Wildean aesthetic in contemporary Irish drama. Through elucidating a discernible Wildean strand in the plays of Brian Friel, Tom Murphy, Thomas Kilroy, Marina Carr and Frank McGuinness, it demonstrates that Oscar Wilde's importance to Ireland's theatrical canon is equal to that of W. B. Yeats, J. M. Synge and Samuel Beckett. The study examines key areas of the Wildean aesthetic: his aestheticizing of experience via language and self-conscious performance; the notion of the dandy in Wildean texts and how such a figure is engaged with in today's dramas; and how his...

How long is Oscar Wilde and Contemporary Irish Drama?

Oscar Wilde and Contemporary Irish Drama by Graham Price is 249 pages long, and a total of 64,491 words.

This makes it 84% the length of the average book. It also has 79% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Oscar Wilde and Contemporary Irish Drama Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 52 minutes to read Oscar Wilde and Contemporary Irish Drama aloud.

What Reading Level is Oscar Wilde and Contemporary Irish Drama?

Oscar Wilde and Contemporary Irish Drama 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.

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