How Long to Read The Cure of Poetry in an Age of Prose

How Long Does it Take to Read The Cure of Poetry in an Age of Prose?

It takes the average reader 6 hours and 14 minutes to read The Cure of Poetry in an Age of Prose by Mary Kinzie

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

Description

The role of the poet, Mary Kinzie writes, is to engage the most profound subjects with the utmost in expressive clarity. The role of the critic is to follow the poet, word for word, into the arena where the creative struggle occurs. How this mutual purpose is served, ideally and practically, is the subject of this bracingly polemical collection of essays. A distinguished poet and critic, Kinzie assesses poetry's situation during the past twenty-five years. Ours, she contends, is literally a prosaic age, not only in the popularity of prose genres but in the resultant compromises with truth and...

How long is The Cure of Poetry in an Age of Prose?

The Cure of Poetry in an Age of Prose by Mary Kinzie is 372 pages long, and a total of 93,744 words.

This makes it 126% the length of the average book. It also has 115% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Cure of Poetry in an Age of Prose Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 32 minutes to read The Cure of Poetry in an Age of Prose aloud.

What Reading Level is The Cure of Poetry in an Age of Prose?

The Cure of Poetry in an Age of Prose 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.

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