How Long to Read How Literature Plays with the Brain

How Long Does it Take to Read How Literature Plays with the Brain?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 41 minutes to read How Literature Plays with the Brain by Paul B. Armstrong

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

Description

"Literature matters," says Paul B. Armstrong, "for what it reveals about human experience, and the very different perspective of neuroscience on how the brain works is part of that story." In How Literature Plays with the Brain, Armstrong examines the parallels between certain features of literary experience and functions of the brain. His central argument is that literature plays with the brain through experiences of harmony and dissonance which set in motion oppositions that are fundamental to the neurobiology of mental functioning. These oppositions negotiate basic tensions in the...

How long is How Literature Plays with the Brain?

How Literature Plays with the Brain by Paul B. Armstrong is 221 pages long, and a total of 55,471 words.

This makes it 75% the length of the average book. It also has 68% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read How Literature Plays with the Brain Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 3 minutes to read How Literature Plays with the Brain aloud.

What Reading Level is How Literature Plays with the Brain?

How Literature Plays with the Brain 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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