How Long to Read Idealism, Protest, and the Tale of Genji

How Long Does it Take to Read Idealism, Protest, and the Tale of Genji?

It takes the average reader 9 hours and 18 minutes to read Idealism, Protest, and the Tale of Genji by James McMullen

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

Description

This book takes a fresh look at early modern Japanese Confucian thought through a study of Kumazawa Banzan (1619-91). It argues that, contrary to the often-held view that Confucianism was an ideological tool used to support the current regime, Banzan's thought suggests that the traditioncontained elements subversive to the status quo: Banzan is presented as a figure of protest. The book explores his stormy relations with feudal authority and his remonstrations against contemporary maladministration. Banzan also criticized the historical militarization of Japanese societyand high consumption,...

How long is Idealism, Protest, and the Tale of Genji?

Idealism, Protest, and the Tale of Genji by James McMullen is 539 pages long, and a total of 139,601 words.

This makes it 182% the length of the average book. It also has 171% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Idealism, Protest, and the Tale of Genji Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 12 hours and 42 minutes to read Idealism, Protest, and the Tale of Genji aloud.

What Reading Level is Idealism, Protest, and the Tale of Genji?

Idealism, Protest, and the Tale of Genji 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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