How Long to Read Roots of Lyric

How Long Does it Take to Read Roots of Lyric?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 3 minutes to read Roots of Lyric by Andrew Welsh

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

Description

Folk riddles, emblems, charms, and chants are a few of the traditional forms examined by Andrew Welsh to discover the means by which poetic language achieves its powerful effects. His book shows how the roots of lyric are embodied in primitive verse forms, how they are raised to higher powers in poetry from the Renaissance to the twentieth century, and how an awareness of them can illuminate our reading of the poetry of any age. Andrew Welsh is Associate Professor of English at Rutgers University. Originally published in 1978. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand...

How long is Roots of Lyric?

Roots of Lyric by Andrew Welsh is 296 pages long, and a total of 75,776 words.

This makes it 100% the length of the average book. It also has 93% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Roots of Lyric Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 54 minutes to read Roots of Lyric aloud.

What Reading Level is Roots of Lyric?

Roots of Lyric 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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