How Long to Read The Poetics of Melancholy in Early Modern England

By Douglas Trevor

How Long Does it Take to Read The Poetics of Melancholy in Early Modern England?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 57 minutes to read The Poetics of Melancholy in Early Modern England by Douglas Trevor

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

Description

The Poetics of Melancholy in Early Modern England explores how attitudes toward, and explanations of, human emotions change in England during the late sixteenth and early seventeenth century. Typically categorized as 'literary' writers Edmund Spenser, John Donne, Robert Burton and John Milton were all active in the period's reappraisal of the single emotion that, due to their efforts, would become the passion most associated with the writing life: melancholy. By emphasising the shared concerns of the 'non-literary' and 'literary' texts produced by these figures, Douglas Trevor asserts that...

How long is The Poetics of Melancholy in Early Modern England?

The Poetics of Melancholy in Early Modern England by Douglas Trevor is 288 pages long, and a total of 74,304 words.

This makes it 97% the length of the average book. It also has 91% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Poetics of Melancholy in Early Modern England Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 46 minutes to read The Poetics of Melancholy in Early Modern England aloud.

What Reading Level is The Poetics of Melancholy in Early Modern England?

The Poetics of Melancholy in Early Modern England is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

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