How Long to Read Radical Comedy in Early Modern England

How Long Does it Take to Read Radical Comedy in Early Modern England?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 32 minutes to read Radical Comedy in Early Modern England by Professor Rick Bowers

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Description

Drawing on the generic and mythic strength of comedy and the theories of Bakhtin, Bergson, and Hobbes, this book identifies the radical nature of early modern English comedy. The satirical comedic actions that shape the "Shepherds' Play," Thomas Dekker's pamphlets, and the comic dramas of Marston, Middleton, and Jonson are all driven, Bowers points out, by an ability to criticize authority, assert plebeian culture, and insist on the complexity and innovation of human discourse. The texts examined (including The Jew of Malta, Metamorphosis of Ajax, Antonio and Mellida, Bartholomew Fair, The...

How long is Radical Comedy in Early Modern England?

Radical Comedy in Early Modern England by Professor Rick Bowers is 148 pages long, and a total of 38,184 words.

This makes it 50% the length of the average book. It also has 47% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Radical Comedy in Early Modern England Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 28 minutes to read Radical Comedy in Early Modern England aloud.

What Reading Level is Radical Comedy in Early Modern England?

Radical Comedy in Early Modern England is suitable for students ages 10 and up.

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