How Long to Read Reimagining Greek Tragedy on the American Stage

How Long Does it Take to Read Reimagining Greek Tragedy on the American Stage?

It takes the average reader 6 hours and 45 minutes to read Reimagining Greek Tragedy on the American Stage by Helene P. Foley

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

Description

This book explores the emergence of Greek tragedy on the American stage from the nineteenth century to the present. Despite the gap separating the world of classical Greece from our own, Greek tragedy has provided a fertile source for some of the most innovative American theater. Helene P. Foley shows how plays like Oedipus Rex and Medea have resonated deeply with contemporary concerns and controversies—over war, slavery, race, the status of women, religion, identity, and immigration. Although Greek tragedy was often initially embraced for its melodramatic possibilities, by the twentieth...

How long is Reimagining Greek Tragedy on the American Stage?

Reimagining Greek Tragedy on the American Stage by Helene P. Foley is 396 pages long, and a total of 101,376 words.

This makes it 134% the length of the average book. It also has 124% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Reimagining Greek Tragedy on the American Stage Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 13 minutes to read Reimagining Greek Tragedy on the American Stage aloud.

What Reading Level is Reimagining Greek Tragedy on the American Stage?

Reimagining Greek Tragedy on the American Stage 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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