How Long to Read The Darkness of the Present

By Steve McCaffery

How Long Does it Take to Read The Darkness of the Present?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 44 minutes to read The Darkness of the Present by Steve McCaffery

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

Description

The Darkness of the Present includes essays that collectively investigate the roles of anomaly and anachronism as they work to unsettle commonplace notions of the “contemporary” in the field of poetics. In the eleven essays of The Darkness of the Present, poet and critic Steve McCaffery argues that by approaching the past and the present as unified entities, the contemporary is made historical at the same time as the historical is made contemporary. McCaffery’s writings work against the urge to classify works by placing them in standard literary periods or disciplinary partitions. Instead,...

How long is The Darkness of the Present?

The Darkness of the Present by Steve McCaffery is 282 pages long, and a total of 71,064 words.

This makes it 95% the length of the average book. It also has 87% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Darkness of the Present Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 28 minutes to read The Darkness of the Present aloud.

What Reading Level is The Darkness of the Present?

The Darkness of the Present 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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