How Long to Read Consumerism, Waste, and Re-Use in Twentieth-Century Fiction

How Long Does it Take to Read Consumerism, Waste, and Re-Use in Twentieth-Century Fiction?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 16 minutes to read Consumerism, Waste, and Re-Use in Twentieth-Century Fiction by Rachele Dini

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

Description

This book examines manufactured waste and remaindered humans in literary critiques of capitalism by twentieth-century writers associated with the historical avant-garde and their descendants. Building on recent work in new materialism and waste studies, Rachele Dini reads waste as a process or phase amenable to interruption. From an initial exploration of waste and re-use in three Surrealist texts by Giorgio de Chirico, André Breton, and Mina Loy, Dini traces the conceptualization of waste in the writing of Samuel Beckett, Donald Barthelme, J.G. Ballard, William Gaddis, and Don DeLillo. In...

How long is Consumerism, Waste, and Re-Use in Twentieth-Century Fiction?

Consumerism, Waste, and Re-Use in Twentieth-Century Fiction by Rachele Dini is 253 pages long, and a total of 64,009 words.

This makes it 85% the length of the average book. It also has 78% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Consumerism, Waste, and Re-Use in Twentieth-Century Fiction Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 49 minutes to read Consumerism, Waste, and Re-Use in Twentieth-Century Fiction aloud.

What Reading Level is Consumerism, Waste, and Re-Use in Twentieth-Century Fiction?

Consumerism, Waste, and Re-Use in Twentieth-Century Fiction is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

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