How Long to Read Investigating the Body in the Victorian Asylum

How Long Does it Take to Read Investigating the Body in the Victorian Asylum?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 42 minutes to read Investigating the Body in the Victorian Asylum by Jennifer Wallis

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

Description

This book is open access under a CC BY 4.0 license. This book explores how the body was investigated in the late nineteenth-century asylum in Britain. As more and more Victorian asylum doctors looked to the bodily fabric to reveal the ‘truth’ of mental disease, a whole host of techniques and technologies were brought to bear upon the patient's body. These practices encompassed the clinical and the pathological, from testing the patient's reflexes to dissecting the brain. Investigating the Body in the Victorian Asylum takes a unique approach to the topic, conducting a chapter-by-chapter...

How long is Investigating the Body in the Victorian Asylum?

Investigating the Body in the Victorian Asylum by Jennifer Wallis is 276 pages long, and a total of 70,656 words.

This makes it 93% the length of the average book. It also has 86% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Investigating the Body in the Victorian Asylum Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 26 minutes to read Investigating the Body in the Victorian Asylum aloud.

What Reading Level is Investigating the Body in the Victorian Asylum?

Investigating the Body in the Victorian Asylum is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

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