How Long to Read Language and Symbolic Power

How Long Does it Take to Read Language and Symbolic Power?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 4 minutes to read Language and Symbolic Power by Pierre Bourdieu

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

Description

This volume brings together Pierre Bourdieu's highly original writings on language and on the relations among language, power, and politics. Bourdieu develops a forceful critique of traditional approaches to language, including the linguistic theories of Saussure and Chomsky and the theory of speech-acts elaborated by Austin and others. He argues that language should be viewed not only as a means of communication but also as a medium of power through which individuals pursue their own interests and display their practical competence. Drawing on the concepts that are part of his distinctive...

How long is Language and Symbolic Power?

Language and Symbolic Power by Pierre Bourdieu is 302 pages long, and a total of 76,104 words.

This makes it 102% the length of the average book. It also has 93% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Language and Symbolic Power Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 55 minutes to read Language and Symbolic Power aloud.

What Reading Level is Language and Symbolic Power?

Language and Symbolic Power 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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