How Long to Read The Poetics of Colonization

How Long Does it Take to Read The Poetics of Colonization?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 36 minutes to read The Poetics of Colonization by Carol Dougherty

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

Description

Tales of archaic Greek city foundations continued to be told and retold long after the colonies themselves were settled. This book explores how the ancient Greeks constructed their memory of founding new cities overseas. Greek stories about colonizing Sicily or the Black Sea in the seventh century B.C.E. are no more transparent, no less culturally constructed than nineteenth-century British tales of empire in India or Africa; they are every bit as much about power, language, and cultural appropriation. This book brings anthropological and literary theory to bear on the narratives that later...

How long is The Poetics of Colonization?

The Poetics of Colonization by Carol Dougherty is 209 pages long, and a total of 54,131 words.

This makes it 71% the length of the average book. It also has 66% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Poetics of Colonization Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 55 minutes to read The Poetics of Colonization aloud.

What Reading Level is The Poetics of Colonization?

The Poetics of Colonization 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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