How Long to Read Food, Consumption and the Body in Contemporary Women's Fiction

How Long Does it Take to Read Food, Consumption and the Body in Contemporary Women's Fiction?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 35 minutes to read Food, Consumption and the Body in Contemporary Women's Fiction by Sarah Sceats

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

Description

This study explores the subtle and complex significance of food and eating in contemporary women's fiction. Sarah Sceats reveals how preoccupations with food, its consumption and the body are central to the work of writers such as Doris Lessing, Angela Carter, Margaret Atwood, Michèle Roberts and Alice Thomas Ellis. Through close analysis of their fiction, Sceats examines the multiple metaphors associated with these themes, making powerful connections between food and love, motherhood, sexual desire, self identity and social behaviour. The activities surrounding food and its consumption (or...

How long is Food, Consumption and the Body in Contemporary Women's Fiction?

Food, Consumption and the Body in Contemporary Women's Fiction by Sarah Sceats is 213 pages long, and a total of 53,889 words.

This makes it 72% the length of the average book. It also has 66% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Food, Consumption and the Body in Contemporary Women's Fiction Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 54 minutes to read Food, Consumption and the Body in Contemporary Women's Fiction aloud.

What Reading Level is Food, Consumption and the Body in Contemporary Women's Fiction?

Food, Consumption and the Body in Contemporary Women's Fiction 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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