How Long to Read Serious Poetry

How Long Does it Take to Read Serious Poetry?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 49 minutes to read Serious Poetry by Peter McDonald

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

Description

Do we want to read poetry, or just like having a few poets to talk about? The history of poetry in twentieth-century Britain and Ireland is one which ends with the assimilation of successful poets into a media culture; it is also, however, another history, one of form and authority, in which certain poets found modes and pitches of resistance to the seeming inevitabilities of their times. In this history, it is the authority of poetry (and not the media-processed poet) which is at stake in the integrity of poetic form. Serious Poetry: Form and Authority from Yeats to Hill offers a...

How long is Serious Poetry?

Serious Poetry by Peter McDonald is 225 pages long, and a total of 57,375 words.

This makes it 76% the length of the average book. It also has 70% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Serious Poetry Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 13 minutes to read Serious Poetry aloud.

What Reading Level is Serious Poetry?

Serious 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.

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

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