How Long to Read Empire of Language

By Laurent Dubreuil

How Long Does it Take to Read Empire of Language?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 15 minutes to read Empire of Language by Laurent Dubreuil

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

Description

The relationship between power and language has been a central theme in critical theory for decades now, yet there is still much to be learned about the sheer force of language in the world in which we live. In Empire of Language, Laurent Dubreuil explores the power-language phenomenon in the context of European and, particularly, French colonialism and its aftermath. Through readings of the colonial experience, he isolates a phraseology based on possession, in terms of both appropriation and haunting, that has persisted throughout the centuries. Not only is this phraseology a legacy of the...

How long is Empire of Language?

Empire of Language by Laurent Dubreuil is 248 pages long, and a total of 63,984 words.

This makes it 84% the length of the average book. It also has 78% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Empire of Language Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 49 minutes to read Empire of Language aloud.

What Reading Level is Empire of Language?

Empire of Language 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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