It takes the average reader 8 hours and 38 minutes to read The Routledge Guide to William Shakespeare by Robert Shaughnessy
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Demystifying and contextualising Shakespeare for the twenty-first century, this book offers both an introduction to the subject for beginners as well as an invaluable resource for more experienced Shakespeareans. In this friendly, structured guide, Robert Shaughnessy: introduces Shakespeare’s life and works in context, providing crucial historical background looks at each of Shakespeare’s plays in turn, considering issues of historical context, contemporary criticism and performance history provides detailed discussion of twentieth-century Shakespearean criticism, exploring the theories, debates and discoveries that shape our understanding of Shakespeare today looks at contemporary performances of Shakespeare on stage and screen provides further critical reading by play outlines detailed chronologies of Shakespeare’s life and works and also of twentieth-century criticism The companion website at www.routledge.com/textbooks/shaughnessy contains student-focused materials and resources, including an interactive timeline and annotated weblinks.
The Routledge Guide to William Shakespeare by Robert Shaughnessy is 506 pages long, and a total of 129,536 words.
This makes it 171% the length of the average book. It also has 158% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 11 hours and 47 minutes to read The Routledge Guide to William Shakespeare aloud.
The Routledge Guide to William Shakespeare 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.
The Routledge Guide to William Shakespeare by Robert Shaughnessy is sold by several retailers and bookshops. However, Read Time works with Amazon to provide an easier way to purchase books.
To buy The Routledge Guide to William Shakespeare by Robert Shaughnessy on Amazon click the button below.
Buy The Routledge Guide to William Shakespeare on Amazon