How Long to Read Eccentricity and the Cultural Imagination in Nineteenth-Century Paris

How Long Does it Take to Read Eccentricity and the Cultural Imagination in Nineteenth-Century Paris?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 54 minutes to read Eccentricity and the Cultural Imagination in Nineteenth-Century Paris by Miranda Gill

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Description

What did it mean to call someone 'eccentric' in nineteenth-century Paris? And why did breaking with convention arouse such ambivalent responses in middle-class readers, writers, and spectators? From high society to Bohemia and the demi-monde to the madhouse, the scandal of nonconformism provoked anxiety, disgust, and often secret yearning. In a culture preoccupied by the need for order yet simultaneously drawn to the values of freedom and innovation, eccentricity continually tested the boundaries of bourgeois identity, ultimately becoming inseparable from it. This interdisciplinary study...

How long is Eccentricity and the Cultural Imagination in Nineteenth-Century Paris?

Eccentricity and the Cultural Imagination in Nineteenth-Century Paris by Miranda Gill is 352 pages long, and a total of 88,704 words.

This makes it 119% the length of the average book. It also has 108% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Eccentricity and the Cultural Imagination in Nineteenth-Century Paris Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 4 minutes to read Eccentricity and the Cultural Imagination in Nineteenth-Century Paris aloud.

What Reading Level is Eccentricity and the Cultural Imagination in Nineteenth-Century Paris?

Eccentricity and the Cultural Imagination in Nineteenth-Century Paris is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

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