How Long to Read The Limits of Illusion: A Critical Study of Calderón

How Long Does it Take to Read The Limits of Illusion: A Critical Study of Calderón?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 1 minute to read The Limits of Illusion: A Critical Study of Calderón by Anthony J. Cascardi

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Description

This is the first thorough study of Calderón in comparison with other important dramatists of the period: Lope de Vega and Tirso de Molina in Spain, Racine and Corneille in France, and Shakespeare and Marlowe in England. Cascardi studies Calderón's paradoxical engagement with illusion in its philosophical guise as scepticism. He shows on the one hand Calderón's moral will to reject illusion and on the other his theatrical need to embrace it. Cascardi discusses plays from every period to show how in Calderón's best work illusion is not rejected; instead, scepticism is absorbed. Calderón is...

How long is The Limits of Illusion: A Critical Study of Calderón?

The Limits of Illusion: A Critical Study of Calderón by Anthony J. Cascardi is 181 pages long, and a total of 45,431 words.

This makes it 61% the length of the average book. It also has 56% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Limits of Illusion: A Critical Study of Calderón Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 8 minutes to read The Limits of Illusion: A Critical Study of Calderón aloud.

What Reading Level is The Limits of Illusion: A Critical Study of Calderón?

The Limits of Illusion: A Critical Study of Calderón is suitable for students ages 10 and up.

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