How Long to Read Contagion

By Alison Bashford

How Long Does it Take to Read Contagion?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 22 minutes to read Contagion by Alison Bashford

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

Description

In the age of HIV, antibiotic-resistant bacteria, the Ebola Virus and BSE, metaphors and experience of contagion are a central concern of government, biomedicine and popular culture. Contagion explores cultural responses of infectious diseases and their biomedical management over the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. It also investigates the use of 'contagion' as a concept in postmodern reconceptualisations of embodied subjectivity. The essays are written from within the fields of cultural studies, biomedical history and critical sociology. The contributors examine the geographies, policies...

How long is Contagion?

Contagion by Alison Bashford 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 Contagion Aloud?

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

What Reading Level is Contagion?

Contagion is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

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