How Long to Read The Material of Poetry

How Long Does it Take to Read The Material of Poetry?

It takes the average reader 3 hours to read The Material of Poetry by Gerald L. Bruns

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

Description

Poetry is philosophically interesting, writes Gerald L. Bruns, "when it is innovative not just in its practices, but, before everything else, in its poetics (that is, in its concepts or theories of itself)." In The Material of Poetry, Bruns considers the possibility that anything, under certain conditions, may be made to count as a poem. By spelling out such enabling conditions he gives us an engaging overview of some of the kinds of contemporary poetry that challenge our notions of what language is: sound poetry, visual or concrete poetry, and "found" poetry. Poetry's sense and meaning can...

How long is The Material of Poetry?

The Material of Poetry by Gerald L. Bruns is 176 pages long, and a total of 45,056 words.

This makes it 59% the length of the average book. It also has 55% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Material of Poetry Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 6 minutes to read The Material of Poetry aloud.

What Reading Level is The Material of Poetry?

The Material of Poetry is suitable for students ages 10 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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