How Long to Read Homo Aestheticus

How Long Does it Take to Read Homo Aestheticus?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 20 minutes to read Homo Aestheticus by Ellen Dissanayake

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

Description

�Dissanayake argues that art was central to human evolutionary adaptation and that the aesthetic faculty is a basic psychological component of every human being. In her view, art is intimately linked to the origins of religious practices and to ceremonies of birth, death, transition, and transcendence. Drawing on her years in Sri Lanka, Nigeria, and Papua New Guinea, she gives examples of painting, song, dance, and drama as behaviors that enable participants to grasp and reinforce what is important to their cognitive world.��Publishers Weekly�Homo Aestheticus offers a wealth of original and...

How long is Homo Aestheticus?

Homo Aestheticus by Ellen Dissanayake is 320 pages long, and a total of 80,000 words.

This makes it 108% the length of the average book. It also has 98% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Homo Aestheticus Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 17 minutes to read Homo Aestheticus aloud.

What Reading Level is Homo Aestheticus?

Homo Aestheticus 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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