It takes the average reader 10 hours and 6 minutes to read Body Criticism by Barbara Maria Stafford
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In this erudite and profusely illustrated history of perception, Barbara Stafford explores a remarkable set of body metaphors deriving from both aesthetic and medical practices that were developed during the enlightenment for making visible the unseeable aspects of the world. While she focuses on these metaphors as a reflection of the changing attitudes toward the human body during the period of birth of the modern world, she also presents a strong argument for our need to recognize the occurrence of a profound revolution—a radical shift from a textbased to a visually centered culture....
Body Criticism by Barbara Maria Stafford is 588 pages long, and a total of 151,704 words.
This makes it 198% the length of the average book. It also has 185% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 13 hours and 48 minutes to read Body Criticism aloud.
Body Criticism is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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