It takes the average reader 3 hours and 31 minutes to read The Body and the Soul in Medieval Literature by Piero Boitani
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The theme of the body-and-soul relationship in medieval texts and in modern reworkings of medieval matter is explored in the articles here, specifically the representation of the body in romance; the relevance of bawdy tales to the cultural experience of authors and readers in the middle ages; the function of despair, or melancholy, in medieval and Renaissance literature; and the political significance of late medieval representations of `bodies' in the chroniclers' accounts of the Rising and in Gower's poems. Two articles are devoted to modern retellings of medieval themes: John Foxe's Acts...
The Body and the Soul in Medieval Literature by Piero Boitani is 211 pages long, and a total of 52,961 words.
This makes it 71% the length of the average book. It also has 65% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 49 minutes to read The Body and the Soul in Medieval Literature aloud.
The Body and the Soul in Medieval Literature is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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