How Long to Read Five Faces of Modernity

How Long Does it Take to Read Five Faces of Modernity?

It takes the average reader 6 hours and 42 minutes to read Five Faces of Modernity by Matei Călinescu

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

Description

Five Faces of Modernity is a series of semantic and cultural biographies of words that have taken on special significance in the last century and a half or so: modernity, avant-garde, decadence, kitsch, and postmodernism. The concept of modernity—the notion that we, the living, are different and somehow superior to our predecessors and that our civilization is likely to be succeeded by one even superior to ours—is a relatively recent Western invention and one whose time may already have passed, if we believe its postmodern challengers. Calinescu documents the rise of cultural modernity and,...

How long is Five Faces of Modernity?

Five Faces of Modernity by Matei Călinescu is 395 pages long, and a total of 100,725 words.

This makes it 133% the length of the average book. It also has 123% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Five Faces of Modernity Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 10 minutes to read Five Faces of Modernity aloud.

What Reading Level is Five Faces of Modernity?

Five Faces of Modernity 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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