How long does it take to read Critical Theory Since Plato?
Hazard Adams
Critical Theory Since Plato by Hazard Adams takes about 23 hours 14 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 23 hours 14 minutes
A long haul
First published 1971. 1,267 pages, about 348,425 words.
47 days (about 7 weeks) at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 38 hours 43 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 23 hours 14 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 14 hours 31 minutes |
The page count is the median across 3 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
CRITICAL THEORY SINCE PLATO is a chronologically-arranged anthology that presents a broad survey of the history and development of literary criticism and theory in Western culture. Written by two well-known scholars in the field of literary study, this well-respected text puts an emphasis on the individual contributors to the development of literary criticism, from Plato and Aristotle to the present.
Subjects: Aesthetics, Criticism, Theory, History and criticism, Esthétique, Anthologies