How Long to Read The Emblematics of the Self

By Elizabeth B. Bearden

How Long Does it Take to Read The Emblematics of the Self?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 26 minutes to read The Emblematics of the Self by Elizabeth B. Bearden

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

Description

The ancient Greek romances of Achilles Tatius and Heliodorus were widely imitated by early modern writers such as Miguel de Cervantes, Philip Sidney, and Mary Wroth. Like their Greek models, Renaissance romances used ekphrasis, or verbal descriptions of visual representation, as a tool for characterization. The Emblematics of the Self shows how the women, foreigners, and non-Christians of these tales reveal their identities and desires in their responses to the 'verbal pictures' of romance. Elizabeth B. Bearden illuminates how 'verbal pictures' enliven characterization in English, Spanish,...

How long is The Emblematics of the Self?

The Emblematics of the Self by Elizabeth B. Bearden is 258 pages long, and a total of 66,564 words.

This makes it 87% the length of the average book. It also has 81% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Emblematics of the Self Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 3 minutes to read The Emblematics of the Self aloud.

What Reading Level is The Emblematics of the Self?

The Emblematics of the Self 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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