How Long to Read The Substance of Shadow

How Long Does it Take to Read The Substance of Shadow?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 50 minutes to read The Substance of Shadow by John Hollander

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

Description

In this book, based on unpublished lectures delivered at the University of Cambridge, the late John Hollander explores the poetic lives and afterlives of shadow, focusing on British and American poetry from the Renaissance to the end of the twentieth century. Hollander uncovers the myriad literary identities assumed by shadow its force as a metaphoric mirror, as material for parable, a form of knowledge, and a mode of vision. He shows us what kind of thinking can be done with and in shadow, and what love of shadow amounts to. In particular, he traces the history of how shadows acquire in...

How long is The Substance of Shadow?

The Substance of Shadow by John Hollander is 170 pages long, and a total of 42,500 words.

This makes it 57% the length of the average book. It also has 52% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Substance of Shadow Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 52 minutes to read The Substance of Shadow aloud.

What Reading Level is The Substance of Shadow?

The Substance of Shadow is suitable for students ages 10 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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