It takes the average reader 3 hours and 23 minutes to read Job's Body and the Dramatised Comedy of Moralising by Katherine E. Southwood
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This book focuses on the expressions used to describe Job’s body in pain and on the reactions of his friends to explore the moral and social world reflected in the language and the values that their speeches betray. A key contribution of this monograph is to highlight how the perspective of illness as retribution is powerfully refuted in Job’s speeches and, in particular, to show how this is achieved through comedy. Comedy in Job is a powerful weapon used to expose and ridicule the idea of retribution. Rejecting the approach of retrospective diagnosis, this monograph carefully analyses the...
Job's Body and the Dramatised Comedy of Moralising by Katherine E. Southwood is 202 pages long, and a total of 50,904 words.
This makes it 68% the length of the average book. It also has 62% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 38 minutes to read Job's Body and the Dramatised Comedy of Moralising aloud.
Job's Body and the Dramatised Comedy of Moralising is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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