How Long to Read Bathing in the Roman World

How Long Does it Take to Read Bathing in the Roman World?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 22 minutes to read Bathing in the Roman World by Fikret Yegül

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

Description

In Bathing in the Roman World, Fikret Yegul examines the social and cultural aspects of one of the key Roman institutions. Guiding the reader through the customs, rituals, and activities associated with public bathing, Yegul traces the origins and development of baths and bathing customs and analyzes the sophisticated technology and architecture of bath complexes, which were among the most imposing of all Roman building types. He also examines the reception of bathing throughout the classical world and the transformation of bathing culture across three continents in Byzantine and Christian societies. The volume concludes with an epilogue on bathing and cleanliness in post-classical Europe, revealing the changes and continuities in culture that have made public bathing a viable phenomenon even in the modern era. Richly illustrated and written in an accessible manner, this book is geared to undergraduates for use in courses on Roman architecture, archaeology, civilization, and social and cultural history.

How long is Bathing in the Roman World?

Bathing in the Roman World by Fikret Yegül is 256 pages long, and a total of 65,536 words.

This makes it 86% the length of the average book. It also has 80% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Bathing in the Roman World Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 58 minutes to read Bathing in the Roman World aloud.

What Reading Level is Bathing in the Roman World?

Bathing in the Roman World 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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