It takes the average reader 3 hours and 13 minutes to read Plotting Motherhood in Medieval, Early Modern, and Modern Literature by Mary Beth Rose
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This book explores the inconsistent literary representations of motherhood in diverse texts ranging from the fourth to the twentieth centuries. Mary Beth Rose unearths plots startling in their frequency and redundancy that struggle to accommodate —or to obliterate—the complex assertions of maternal authority as it challenges traditional family and social structures. The analysis engages two mother plots: the dead mother plot, in which the mother is dying or dead; and the living mother plot, in which the mother is alive and through her very presence in the text, puts often unbearable pressure...
Plotting Motherhood in Medieval, Early Modern, and Modern Literature by Mary Beth Rose is 192 pages long, and a total of 48,384 words.
This makes it 65% the length of the average book. It also has 59% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 24 minutes to read Plotting Motherhood in Medieval, Early Modern, and Modern Literature aloud.
Plotting Motherhood in Medieval, Early Modern, and Modern Literature is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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