How Long to Read Contagion, Isolation, and Biopolitics in Victorian London

How Long Does it Take to Read Contagion, Isolation, and Biopolitics in Victorian London?

It takes the average reader 6 hours and 10 minutes to read Contagion, Isolation, and Biopolitics in Victorian London by Matthew Newsom Kerr

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

Description

This book is a history of London’s vast network of fever and smallpox hospitals, built by the Metropolitan Asylums Board between 1870 and 1900. Unprecedented in size and scope, this public infrastructure inaugurated a new technology of disease prevention—isolation. Londoners suffering from infectious diseases submitted themselves to far-reaching forms of surveillance, removal, and detention, which made them legible to science and the state in entirely new ways. Isolation on a mass scale transformed the meaning of urban epidemics and introduced contentious new relationships between health,...

How long is Contagion, Isolation, and Biopolitics in Victorian London?

Contagion, Isolation, and Biopolitics in Victorian London by Matthew Newsom Kerr is 370 pages long, and a total of 92,500 words.

This makes it 125% the length of the average book. It also has 113% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Contagion, Isolation, and Biopolitics in Victorian London Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 25 minutes to read Contagion, Isolation, and Biopolitics in Victorian London aloud.

What Reading Level is Contagion, Isolation, and Biopolitics in Victorian London?

Contagion, Isolation, and Biopolitics in Victorian London 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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