How Long to Read Humoring the Body

How Long Does it Take to Read Humoring the Body?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 57 minutes to read Humoring the Body by Gail Kern Paster

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

Description

Though modern readers no longer believe in the four humors of Galenic naturalism—blood, choler, melancholy, and phlegm—early modern thought found in these bodily fluids key to explaining human emotions and behavior. In Humoring the Body, Gail Kern Paster proposes a new way to read the emotions of the early modern stage so that contemporary readers may recover some of the historical particularity in early modern expressions of emotional self-experience. Using notions drawn from humoral medical theory to untangle passages from important moral treatises, medical texts, natural histories, and...

How long is Humoring the Body?

Humoring the Body by Gail Kern Paster is 288 pages long, and a total of 74,304 words.

This makes it 97% the length of the average book. It also has 91% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Humoring the Body Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 46 minutes to read Humoring the Body aloud.

What Reading Level is Humoring the Body?

Humoring the Body 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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