How Long to Read Hollywood's Melodramatic Imagination

How Long Does it Take to Read Hollywood's Melodramatic Imagination?

It takes the average reader 6 hours and 12 minutes to read Hollywood's Melodramatic Imagination by Geoff Mayer

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

Description

Melodrama is the foundation of American cinema. It is, however, a poorly understood term. While it is a pervasive and persuasive dramatic mode, it is not tied to any specific moral or ideological system. It is not a singular genre; rather, it operates as a "genre generating machine" capable of determining the aesthetics and structure of the drama within many genres. Melodrama centers the conflict around the clash between good and evil and provides a sense of poetic justice--but the specific values embedded in notions of good and evil are determined by the culture, and they shift from nation...

How long is Hollywood's Melodramatic Imagination?

Hollywood's Melodramatic Imagination by Geoff Mayer is 365 pages long, and a total of 93,075 words.

This makes it 123% the length of the average book. It also has 114% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Hollywood's Melodramatic Imagination Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 28 minutes to read Hollywood's Melodramatic Imagination aloud.

What Reading Level is Hollywood's Melodramatic Imagination?

Hollywood's Melodramatic Imagination 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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