How Long to Read Exile, Ostracism, and Democracy

How Long Does it Take to Read Exile, Ostracism, and Democracy?

It takes the average reader 6 hours and 25 minutes to read Exile, Ostracism, and Democracy by Sara Forsdyke

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

Description

This book explores the cultural and political significance of ostracism in democratic Athens. In contrast to previous interpretations, Sara Forsdyke argues that ostracism was primarily a symbolic institution whose meaning for the Athenians was determined both by past experiences of exile and by its role as a context for the ongoing negotiation of democratic values. The first part of the book demonstrates the strong connection between exile and political power in archaic Greece. In Athens and elsewhere, elites seized power by expelling their rivals. Violent intra-elite conflict of this sort...

How long is Exile, Ostracism, and Democracy?

Exile, Ostracism, and Democracy by Sara Forsdyke is 376 pages long, and a total of 96,256 words.

This makes it 127% the length of the average book. It also has 118% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Exile, Ostracism, and Democracy Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 45 minutes to read Exile, Ostracism, and Democracy aloud.

What Reading Level is Exile, Ostracism, and Democracy?

Exile, Ostracism, and Democracy 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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