How Long to Read Bearing the Dead

How Long Does it Take to Read Bearing the Dead?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 22 minutes to read Bearing the Dead by Esther Schor

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

Description

Esther Schor tells us about the persistence of the dead, about why they still matter long after we emerge from grief and accept our loss. Mourning as a cultural phenomenon has become opaque to us in the twentieth century, Schor argues. This book is an effort to recover the culture of mourning that thrived in English society from the Enlightenment through the Romantic Age, and to recapture its meaning. Mourning appears here as the social diffusion of grief through sympathy, as a force that constitutes communities and helps us to conceptualize history. In the textual and social practices of the...

How long is Bearing the Dead?

Bearing the Dead by Esther Schor 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 Bearing the Dead Aloud?

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

What Reading Level is Bearing the Dead?

Bearing the Dead 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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