How Long to Read Dining Posture in Ancient Rome

By Matthew B. Roller

How Long Does it Take to Read Dining Posture in Ancient Rome?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 1 minute to read Dining Posture in Ancient Rome by Matthew B. Roller

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

Description

What was really going on at Roman banquets? In this lively new book, veteran Romanist Matthew Roller looks at a little-explored feature of Roman culture: dining posture. In ancient Rome, where dining was an indicator of social position as well as an extended social occasion, dining posture offered a telling window into the day-to-day lives of the city's inhabitants. This book investigates the meaning and importance of the three principal dining postures--reclining, sitting, and standing--in the period 200 B.C.-200 A.D. It explores the social values and distinctions associated with each of the...

How long is Dining Posture in Ancient Rome?

Dining Posture in Ancient Rome by Matthew B. Roller is 236 pages long, and a total of 60,416 words.

This makes it 80% the length of the average book. It also has 74% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Dining Posture in Ancient Rome Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 30 minutes to read Dining Posture in Ancient Rome aloud.

What Reading Level is Dining Posture in Ancient Rome?

Dining Posture in Ancient Rome 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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