It takes the average reader 3 hours and 31 minutes to read Religious Allusion in the Poetry of Gwendolyn Brooks by Margot Harper Banks
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This book examines how Gwendolyn Brooks, a self-proclaimed nonreligious person, advocates adherence to Christian ideals through religious allusions in her poetry. The discussion integrates Brooks’ words, biographical data, commentary by other scholars, scriptural references, and doctrinal tenets. It identifies biblical figures and events and highlights Brooks’ effective use of the sermon genre, and her express parallels between Christianity and Democracy. The work opens with a biographical chapter and Brooks’ comments on religion, followed by analyses of her long poems, and more than thirty...
Religious Allusion in the Poetry of Gwendolyn Brooks by Margot Harper Banks is 211 pages long, and a total of 52,961 words.
This makes it 71% the length of the average book. It also has 65% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 49 minutes to read Religious Allusion in the Poetry of Gwendolyn Brooks aloud.
Religious Allusion in the Poetry of Gwendolyn Brooks is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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