How Long to Read Scenes of Instruction in Renaissance Romance

By Jeff Dolven

How Long Does it Take to Read Scenes of Instruction in Renaissance Romance?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 57 minutes to read Scenes of Instruction in Renaissance Romance by Jeff Dolven

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

Description

We take it for granted today that the study of poetry belongs in school—but in sixteenth-century England, making Ovid or Virgil into pillars of the curriculum was a revolution. Scenes of Instruction in Renaissance Romance explores how poets reacted to the new authority of humanist pedagogy, and how they transformed a genre to express their most radical doubts. Jeff Dolven investigates what it meant for a book to teach as he traces the rivalry between poet and schoolmaster in the works of John Lyly, Philip Sydney, Edmund Spenser, and John Milton. Drawing deeply on the era’s pedagogical...

How long is Scenes of Instruction in Renaissance Romance?

Scenes of Instruction in Renaissance Romance by Jeff Dolven is 288 pages long, and a total of 74,304 words.

This makes it 97% the length of the average book. It also has 91% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Scenes of Instruction in Renaissance Romance Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 46 minutes to read Scenes of Instruction in Renaissance Romance aloud.

What Reading Level is Scenes of Instruction in Renaissance Romance?

Scenes of Instruction in Renaissance Romance 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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