How Long to Read Seamus Heaney and the Adequacy of Poetry

By John Dennison

How Long Does it Take to Read Seamus Heaney and the Adequacy of Poetry?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 22 minutes to read Seamus Heaney and the Adequacy of Poetry by John Dennison

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Description

Seamus Heaney's prose poetics return repeatedly to the adequacy of poetry, its ameliorative, restorative response to the violence of public historical life. It is a curiously equivocal ideal, and as such most clearly demonstrates the intellectual origins, the humanist character, and the inherent strains of these poetics, the work of one of the world's leading poet-critics of the last thirty years. Seamus Heaney and the Adequacy of Poetry is the first study of the development of Heaney's thought and its central theme. Eschewing the tendency of Heaney critics to endorse or expand on the poet's...

How long is Seamus Heaney and the Adequacy of Poetry?

Seamus Heaney and the Adequacy of Poetry by John Dennison is 256 pages long, and a total of 65,536 words.

This makes it 86% the length of the average book. It also has 80% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Seamus Heaney and the Adequacy of Poetry Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 58 minutes to read Seamus Heaney and the Adequacy of Poetry aloud.

What Reading Level is Seamus Heaney and the Adequacy of Poetry?

Seamus Heaney and the Adequacy of Poetry 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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