How Long to Read The Failure of Poetry, the Promise of Language

By Laura (Riding) Jackson

How Long Does it Take to Read The Failure of Poetry, the Promise of Language?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 20 minutes to read The Failure of Poetry, the Promise of Language by Laura (Riding) Jackson

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Description

A volume in the Poets on Poetry series, which collects critical works by contemporary poets, gathering together the articles, interviews, and book reviews by which they have articulated the poetics of a new generation. In The Failure of Poetry, The Promise of Language, Laura (Riding) Jackson examines the subjects of poetry, language, and truth; the conflict between truth and art; and the range of human attitudes to the prospect of truth-speaking. Also included are a series of comments on and judgments of the poets Coleridge, Clare, Eliot, Frost, Vachel Lindsay, Lowell, Pound, Dylan Thomas,...

How long is The Failure of Poetry, the Promise of Language?

The Failure of Poetry, the Promise of Language by Laura (Riding) Jackson is 260 pages long, and a total of 65,000 words.

This makes it 88% the length of the average book. It also has 79% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Failure of Poetry, the Promise of Language Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 55 minutes to read The Failure of Poetry, the Promise of Language aloud.

What Reading Level is The Failure of Poetry, the Promise of Language?

The Failure of Poetry, the Promise of Language 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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