How Long to Read The Gaelic Background of Old English Poetry before Bede

By Colin A. Ireland

How Long Does it Take to Read The Gaelic Background of Old English Poetry before Bede?

It takes the average reader 7 hours and 40 minutes to read The Gaelic Background of Old English Poetry before Bede by Colin A. Ireland

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

Description

Seventh-century Gaelic law-tracts delineate professional poets (filid) who earned high social status through formal training. These poets cooperated with the Church to create an innovative bilingual intellectual culture in Old Gaelic and Latin. Bede described Anglo-Saxon students who availed themselves of free education in Ireland at this culturally dynamic time. Gaelic scholars called sapientes (“wise ones”) produced texts in Old Gaelic and Latin that demonstrate how Anglo-Saxon students were influenced by contact with Gaelic ecclesiastical and secular scholarship. Seventh-century...

How long is The Gaelic Background of Old English Poetry before Bede?

The Gaelic Background of Old English Poetry before Bede by Colin A. Ireland is 460 pages long, and a total of 115,000 words.

This makes it 155% the length of the average book. It also has 141% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Gaelic Background of Old English Poetry before Bede Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 10 hours and 28 minutes to read The Gaelic Background of Old English Poetry before Bede aloud.

What Reading Level is The Gaelic Background of Old English Poetry before Bede?

The Gaelic Background of Old English Poetry before Bede is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

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