It takes the average reader 4 hours and 38 minutes to read Dickens and Benjamin by Dr Gillian Piggott
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Placing the works of Charles Dickens and Walter Benjamin in conversation with one another, Gillian Piggott argues that the two writers display a shared vision of modernity. Her analysis of their works shows that both writers demonstrate a decreased confidence in the capacity to experience truth or religious meaning in an increasingly materialist world and that both occupy similar positions towards urban modernity and its effect upon experience. Piggott juxtaposes her exploration of Benjamin's ideas on allegory and messianism with an examination of Dickens's The Old Curiosity Shop, arguing...
Dickens and Benjamin by Dr Gillian Piggott is 274 pages long, and a total of 69,596 words.
This makes it 92% the length of the average book. It also has 85% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 20 minutes to read Dickens and Benjamin aloud.
Dickens and Benjamin is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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