It takes the average reader 6 hours and 4 minutes to read Imagining Women's Conventual Spaces in France, 1600–1800 by Barbara R. Woshinsky
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Blending history and architecture with literary analysis, this ground-breaking study explores the convent's place in the early modern imagination. The author brackets her account between two pivotal events: the Council of Trent imposing strict enclosure on cloistered nuns, and the French Revolution expelling them from their cloisters two centuries later. In the intervening time, women within convent walls were both captives and refugees from an outside world dominated by patriarchal power and discourses. Yet despite locks and bars, the cloister remained "porous" to privileged visitors. Others...
Imagining Women's Conventual Spaces in France, 1600–1800 by Barbara R. Woshinsky is 362 pages long, and a total of 91,224 words.
This makes it 122% the length of the average book. It also has 111% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 18 minutes to read Imagining Women's Conventual Spaces in France, 1600–1800 aloud.
Imagining Women's Conventual Spaces in France, 1600–1800 is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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