How Long to Read Body, Self, and Society

How Long Does it Take to Read Body, Self, and Society?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 47 minutes to read Body, Self, and Society by Anne E. Becker

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

Description

Anne E. Becker examines the cultural context of the embodied self through her ethnography of bodily aesthetics, food exchange, care, and social relationships in Fiji. She contrasts the cultivation of the body/self in Fijian and American society, arguing that the motivation of Americans to work on their bodies' shapes as a personal endeavor is permitted by their notion that the self is individuated and autonomous. On the other hand, because Fijians concern themselves with the cultivation of social relationships largely expressed through nurturing and food exchange, there is a vested interest...

How long is Body, Self, and Society?

Body, Self, and Society by Anne E. Becker is 224 pages long, and a total of 56,896 words.

This makes it 76% the length of the average book. It also has 70% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Body, Self, and Society Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 10 minutes to read Body, Self, and Society aloud.

What Reading Level is Body, Self, and Society?

Body, Self, and Society 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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