How Long to Read Thalia Delighting in Song

How Long Does it Take to Read Thalia Delighting in Song?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 57 minutes to read Thalia Delighting in Song by Emmet Robbins

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

Description

Emmet I. Robbins earned an international reputation as a scholar of ancient Greek poetry, possessing a broad cultural background and a command of many languages that allowed him to present sensitive and informed readings of poets from Homer to the tragedians. Thalia Delighting in Song assembles for the first time his work from 1975 through 1999, reflecting his close reading of the Greek texts and his firm grasp of their literary, historical and mythological contexts. Among the essays included in this volume are important reflections on the poetry of Homer, Alcman, Sappho, Pindar and Aeschylus. Also featured are Robbins' writings that situate Greek texts in their wider contexts, comparing Greek poetry and modern opera, for example, or assessing the enduring influence of myth in the Indo-European traditions, accounting for links between Greek literature and the poetry, sagas and songs of several other cultures. Thalia Delighting in Song ensures that the next generation of Classicists will continue to benefit from the insights of one of the foremost scholars in the field.

How long is Thalia Delighting in Song?

Thalia Delighting in Song by Emmet Robbins is 353 pages long, and a total of 89,309 words.

This makes it 119% the length of the average book. It also has 109% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Thalia Delighting in Song Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 8 minutes to read Thalia Delighting in Song aloud.

What Reading Level is Thalia Delighting in Song?

Thalia Delighting in Song 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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