It takes the average reader 4 hours and 3 minutes to read Hypocrisy and the Politics of Politeness by Jenny Davidson
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In Hypocrisy and the Politics of Politeness, Jenny Davidson considers the arguments that define hypocrisy as a moral and political virtue in its own right. She shows that these were arguments that thrived in the medium of eighteenth-century Britain's culture of politeness. In the debate about the balance between truthfulness and politeness, Davidson argues that eighteenth-century writers from Locke to Austen come down firmly on the side of politeness. This is the case even when it is associated with dissimulation or hypocrisy. These writers argue that the open profession of vice is far more...
Hypocrisy and the Politics of Politeness by Jenny Davidson is 242 pages long, and a total of 60,984 words.
This makes it 82% the length of the average book. It also has 75% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 33 minutes to read Hypocrisy and the Politics of Politeness aloud.
Hypocrisy and the Politics of Politeness is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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