How Long to Read Verse with Prose from Petronius to Dante

How Long Does it Take to Read Verse with Prose from Petronius to Dante?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 32 minutes to read Verse with Prose from Petronius to Dante by Peter Dronke

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

Description

Verse with Prose distinguishes for the first time some of the most significant uses of mixed forms. Dronke looks at the way prose and verse elements function in satirical works, beginning in the third century B.C. with Menippus. He examines allegorical techniques in the mixed form, giving especially rewarding attention to Boethius' Consolation of Philosophy. His lucid analysis encompasses a feast of medieval sagas and romances, ranging from Iceland to Italy, including vernacular works by Marguerite Porete in France and Mechthild in Germany. A number of the medieval Latin texts presented have...

How long is Verse with Prose from Petronius to Dante?

Verse with Prose from Petronius to Dante by Peter Dronke is 148 pages long, and a total of 38,184 words.

This makes it 50% the length of the average book. It also has 47% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Verse with Prose from Petronius to Dante Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 28 minutes to read Verse with Prose from Petronius to Dante aloud.

What Reading Level is Verse with Prose from Petronius to Dante?

Verse with Prose from Petronius to Dante 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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