How Long to Read Figurations of Exile in Hitchcock and Nabokov

How Long Does it Take to Read Figurations of Exile in Hitchcock and Nabokov?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 15 minutes to read Figurations of Exile in Hitchcock and Nabokov by Barbara Straumann

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

Description

This book makes an important contribution to cultural analysis by opening up the work of two canonical authors to issues of exile and migration. Barbara Straumann's close reading of selected films and literary texts focuses on Speak, Memory, Lolita, The Real Life of Sebastian Knight, Suspicion, North by Northwest and Shadow of a Doubt and explores the connections between language, imagination and exile. Invoking psychoanalysis as the principal discourse of dislocation, the book not only uses concepts such as 'screen memory', 'family romance', 'fantasy' and 'the uncanny' as hermeneutic foils,...

How long is Figurations of Exile in Hitchcock and Nabokov?

Figurations of Exile in Hitchcock and Nabokov by Barbara Straumann 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 Figurations of Exile in Hitchcock and Nabokov Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 49 minutes to read Figurations of Exile in Hitchcock and Nabokov aloud.

What Reading Level is Figurations of Exile in Hitchcock and Nabokov?

Figurations of Exile in Hitchcock and Nabokov 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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