How Long to Read Shakespeare and Language: Reason, Eloquence and Artifice in the Renaissance

How Long Does it Take to Read Shakespeare and Language: Reason, Eloquence and Artifice in the Renaissance?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 34 minutes to read Shakespeare and Language: Reason, Eloquence and Artifice in the Renaissance by Jonathan Hope

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

Description

'Much drink may be said to be an equivocator with lechery: it makes him, and it mars him; it sets him on, and it takes him off; it persuades him, and disheartens him; makes him stand to, and not stand to: in conclusion, equivocates him in a sleep, and, giving him the lie, leaves him.' Porter, Macbeth, II i. Why would Elizabethan audiences find Shakespeare's Porter in Macbeth so funny? And what exactly is meant by the name the 'Weird' Sisters? Jonathan Hope, in a comprehensive and fascinating study, looks at how the concept of words meant something entirely different to Elizabethan audiences...

How long is Shakespeare and Language: Reason, Eloquence and Artifice in the Renaissance?

Shakespeare and Language: Reason, Eloquence and Artifice in the Renaissance by Jonathan Hope is 272 pages long, and a total of 68,544 words.

This makes it 92% the length of the average book. It also has 84% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Shakespeare and Language: Reason, Eloquence and Artifice in the Renaissance Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 14 minutes to read Shakespeare and Language: Reason, Eloquence and Artifice in the Renaissance aloud.

What Reading Level is Shakespeare and Language: Reason, Eloquence and Artifice in the Renaissance?

Shakespeare and Language: Reason, Eloquence and Artifice in the Renaissance 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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