It takes the average reader 3 hours and 30 minutes to read Theatrical Space and Historical Place in Sophocles' Oedipus at Colonus by Lowell Edmunds
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While Greek tragedies are often studied as works of literature, they are less frequently examined as products of the social and political environment in which they were created. Rarely, too, are the visual and spatial aspects of these plays given careful consideration. In this detailed and innovative book, Lowell Edmunds combines two readings of Oedipus at Colonus to arrive at a new way of looking at Greek tragedy. Edmunds sets forth a semiotic theory of theatrical space, and then applies this theory to the visual and spatial dimensions of Oedipus at Colonus. The book includes an Appendix on...
Theatrical Space and Historical Place in Sophocles' Oedipus at Colonus by Lowell Edmunds is 210 pages long, and a total of 52,500 words.
This makes it 71% the length of the average book. It also has 64% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 46 minutes to read Theatrical Space and Historical Place in Sophocles' Oedipus at Colonus aloud.
Theatrical Space and Historical Place in Sophocles' Oedipus at Colonus is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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