How Long to Read The Modern Portrait Poem

How Long Does it Take to Read The Modern Portrait Poem?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 20 minutes to read The Modern Portrait Poem by Frances Dickey

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

Description

In The Modern Portrait Poem, Frances Dickey recovers the portrait as a poetic genre from the 1860s through the 1920s. Combining literary and art history, she examines the ways Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Algernon Swinburne, and J. M. Whistler transformed the genre of portraiture in both painting and poetry. She then shows how their new ways of looking at and thinking about the portrait subject migrated across the Atlantic to influence Ezra Pound, T. S. Eliot, William Carlos Williams, Amy Lowell, E. E. Cummings, and other poets. These poets creatively exposed the Victorian portrait to new...

How long is The Modern Portrait Poem?

The Modern Portrait Poem by Frances Dickey 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 Modern Portrait Poem Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 55 minutes to read The Modern Portrait Poem aloud.

What Reading Level is The Modern Portrait Poem?

The Modern Portrait Poem 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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