How Long to Read Glimpse at Art of Japan

How Long Does it Take to Read Glimpse at Art of Japan?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 50 minutes to read Glimpse at Art of Japan by James Jackson Jarves

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

Description

First published in 1876, when many considered Japanese art a mere curiosity, A Glimpse at the Art of Japan presents Jarves remarkable examination of the problems of Japanese aesthetics, offering a penetrating analysis of the historical, religious, and social influences on the development of art in Japan. Supporting the thesis that art gives true expression to the aspirations of a nation, Jarves discusses such issues as: the influence of Shintoism and Buddhism on Japanese art; Buddhism as the "nursery of art"; the Japanese aesthetic ideal and the Grecian form; the literature and poetry of Japan; Japanese decorative and ornamental art; and the Japanese conception of Nature—all in addition to a continuing discussion of the distinguishing characteristics of Japanese aesthetics.

How long is Glimpse at Art of Japan?

Glimpse at Art of Japan by James Jackson Jarves is 290 pages long, and a total of 72,500 words.

This makes it 98% the length of the average book. It also has 89% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Glimpse at Art of Japan Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 36 minutes to read Glimpse at Art of Japan aloud.

What Reading Level is Glimpse at Art of Japan?

Glimpse at Art of Japan 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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