It takes the average reader 6 hours and 58 minutes to read The Enclosed Garden and the Medieval Religious Imaginary by Liz Herbert McAvoy
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
During the Middle Ages, the arresting motif of the walled garden - especially in its manifestation as a sacred or love-inflected hortus conclusus - was a common literary device. Usually associated with the Virgin Mary or the Lady of popular romance, it appeared in myriad literary and iconographic forms, largely for its aesthetic, decorative and symbolic qualities. This study focuses on the more complex metaphysical functions and meanings attached to it between 1100 and 1400 - and, in particular, those associated with the gardens of Eden and the Song of Songs. Drawing on contemporary theories...
The Enclosed Garden and the Medieval Religious Imaginary by Liz Herbert McAvoy is 407 pages long, and a total of 104,599 words.
This makes it 137% the length of the average book. It also has 128% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 31 minutes to read The Enclosed Garden and the Medieval Religious Imaginary aloud.
The Enclosed Garden and the Medieval Religious Imaginary 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.
When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.
The Enclosed Garden and the Medieval Religious Imaginary by Liz Herbert McAvoy is sold by several retailers and bookshops. However, Read Time works with Amazon to provide an easier way to purchase books.
To buy The Enclosed Garden and the Medieval Religious Imaginary by Liz Herbert McAvoy on Amazon click the button below.
Buy The Enclosed Garden and the Medieval Religious Imaginary on Amazon