How Long to Read The Persistence of Allegory

By Jane K. Brown

How Long Does it Take to Read The Persistence of Allegory?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 54 minutes to read The Persistence of Allegory by Jane K. Brown

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

Description

In an impressively comparative work, Jane K. Brown explores the tension in European drama between allegory and neoclassicism from the sixteenth through the nineteenth century. Imitation of nature is generally thought to triumph over religious allegory in the Elizabethan and French classical theater, a shift attributable to the recovery of Aristotle's Poetics in the Renaissance. But if Aristotle's terminology was rapidly assimilated, Brown demonstrates that change in dramatic practice took place only gradually and partially and that allegory was never fully cast off the stage. The book traces...

How long is The Persistence of Allegory?

The Persistence of Allegory by Jane K. Brown is 292 pages long, and a total of 73,584 words.

This makes it 99% the length of the average book. It also has 90% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Persistence of Allegory Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 42 minutes to read The Persistence of Allegory aloud.

What Reading Level is The Persistence of Allegory?

The Persistence of Allegory 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.

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