It takes the average reader 3 hours and 6 minutes to read Folklore and Book Culture by Kevin J. Hayes
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
To many observers, folklore and book culture may appear to be opposites. Folklore, after all, involves orally circulated stories and traditions while book culture is concerned with the transmission of written texts. However, as Kevin J. Hayes points out, there are many instances where the two intersect, and exploring those intersections is the purpose of this fascinating and provocative study. Hayes shows that the acquisition of knowledge and the ownership of books have not displaced folklore but instead have given rise to new beliefs and superstitions. Some books have generated new proverbs;...
Folklore and Book Culture by Kevin J. Hayes is 184 pages long, and a total of 46,736 words.
This makes it 62% the length of the average book. It also has 57% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 15 minutes to read Folklore and Book Culture aloud.
Folklore and Book Culture is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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