How Long to Read Women’s Poetry of Late Imperial China

By Xiaorong Li

How Long Does it Take to Read Women’s Poetry of Late Imperial China?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 28 minutes to read Women’s Poetry of Late Imperial China by Xiaorong Li

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

Description

This study of poetry by women in late imperial China examines the metamorphosis of the trope of the "inner chambers" (gui), to which women were confined in traditional Chinese households, and which in literature were both a real and an imaginary place. Originally popularized in sixth-century "palace style" poetry, the inner chambers were used by male writers as a setting in which to celebrate female beauty, to lament the loneliness of abandoned women, and by extension, to serve as a political allegory for the exile of loyal and upright male ministers spurned by the imperial court. Female...

How long is Women’s Poetry of Late Imperial China?

Women’s Poetry of Late Imperial China by Xiaorong Li is 264 pages long, and a total of 67,056 words.

This makes it 89% the length of the average book. It also has 82% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Women’s Poetry of Late Imperial China Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 6 minutes to read Women’s Poetry of Late Imperial China aloud.

What Reading Level is Women’s Poetry of Late Imperial China?

Women’s Poetry of Late Imperial China 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.

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