It takes the average reader 4 hours and 13 minutes to read Routledge Revivals: Shakespeare's Talking Animals (1973) by Terence Hawkes
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
First published in 1973, this book is about Shakespeare, language and drama. The first part introduces some common ideas of anthropology and linguistics into an area where they serve as a base for the discussion of usually literary matters. It attempts to link language to our experience of speech — examining its range, texture, and social functions. In part two, the author argues that in Elizabethan culture there was a greater investment in the complexities and demands of speech due to the widespread illiteracy of the time. It examines eight of Shakespeare’s plays, together with one of Ben...
Routledge Revivals: Shakespeare's Talking Animals (1973) by Terence Hawkes is 247 pages long, and a total of 63,479 words.
This makes it 83% the length of the average book. It also has 78% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 46 minutes to read Routledge Revivals: Shakespeare's Talking Animals (1973) aloud.
Routledge Revivals: Shakespeare's Talking Animals (1973) is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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