How Long to Read Argonauts of the Western Pacific

How Long Does it Take to Read Argonauts of the Western Pacific?

It takes the average reader 9 hours and 3 minutes to read Argonauts of the Western Pacific by Bronislaw Malinowski

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

Description

Bronislaw Malinowski's pathbreaking Argonauts of the Western Pacific is at once a detailed account of exchange in the Melanesian islands and a manifesto of a modernist anthropology. Malinowski argued that the goal of which the ethnographer should never lose sight is 'to grasp the native's point of view, his relation to life, to realise his vision of his world.' Through vivid evocations of Kula life, including the building and launching of canoes, fishing expeditions and the role of myth and magic amongst the Kula people, Malinowski brilliantly describes an inter-island system of exchange -...

How long is Argonauts of the Western Pacific?

Argonauts of the Western Pacific by Bronislaw Malinowski is 541 pages long, and a total of 135,791 words.

This makes it 183% the length of the average book. It also has 166% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Argonauts of the Western Pacific Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 12 hours and 22 minutes to read Argonauts of the Western Pacific aloud.

What Reading Level is Argonauts of the Western Pacific?

Argonauts of the Western Pacific 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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