How Long to Read The Idea of Infancy in Nineteenth-Century British Poetry

How Long Does it Take to Read The Idea of Infancy in Nineteenth-Century British Poetry?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 57 minutes to read The Idea of Infancy in Nineteenth-Century British Poetry by D.B. Ruderman

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

Description

This book radically refigures the conceptual and formal significance of childhood in nineteenth-century English poetry. By theorizing infancy as a poetics as well as a space of continual beginning, Ruderman shows how it allowed poets access to inchoate, uncanny, and mutable forms of subjectivity and art. While recent historicist studies have documented the "freshness of experience" childhood confers on 19th-century poetry and culture, this book draws on new formalist and psychoanalytic perspectives to rethink familiar concepts such as immortality, the sublime, and the death drive as well as...

How long is The Idea of Infancy in Nineteenth-Century British Poetry?

The Idea of Infancy in Nineteenth-Century British Poetry by D.B. Ruderman is 288 pages long, and a total of 74,304 words.

This makes it 97% the length of the average book. It also has 91% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Idea of Infancy in Nineteenth-Century British Poetry Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 46 minutes to read The Idea of Infancy in Nineteenth-Century British Poetry aloud.

What Reading Level is The Idea of Infancy in Nineteenth-Century British Poetry?

The Idea of Infancy in Nineteenth-Century British Poetry is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

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