How Long to Read The Art of Chinese Poetry

By James J. Y. Liu

How Long Does it Take to Read The Art of Chinese Poetry?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 46 minutes to read The Art of Chinese Poetry by James J. Y. Liu

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

Description

This concise introduction to Chinese poetry serves as a primer for English-speakers eager to expand their understanding and enjoyment of Chinese culture. James J. Y. Liu first examines the Chinese language as a medium of poetic expression and, contrary to the usual focus on the visual qualities of Chinese script, emphasizes the auditory effects of Chinese verse. He provides a succinct survey of Chinese poetry theory and concludes with his own view of poetry, based upon traditional Chinese concepts. "[This] books should be read by all those interested in Chinese poetry."—Achilles Fang, Poetry...

How long is The Art of Chinese Poetry?

The Art of Chinese Poetry by James J. Y. Liu is 164 pages long, and a total of 41,656 words.

This makes it 55% the length of the average book. It also has 51% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Art of Chinese Poetry Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 47 minutes to read The Art of Chinese Poetry aloud.

What Reading Level is The Art of Chinese Poetry?

The Art of Chinese Poetry is suitable for students ages 10 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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