How Long to Read Levinas and the Cinema of Redemption

How Long Does it Take to Read Levinas and the Cinema of Redemption?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 34 minutes to read Levinas and the Cinema of Redemption by Sam B. Girgus

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

Description

In his philosophy of ethics and time, Emmanuel Levinas highlighted the tension that exists between the "ontological adventure" of immediate experience and the "ethical adventure" of redemptive relationships-associations in which absolute responsibility engenders a transcendence of being and self. In an original commingling of philosophy and cinema study, Sam B. Girgus applies Levinas's ethics to a variety of international films. His efforts point to a transnational pattern he terms the "cinema of redemption" that portrays the struggle to connect to others in redeeming ways. Girgus not only...

How long is Levinas and the Cinema of Redemption?

Levinas and the Cinema of Redemption by Sam B. Girgus is 272 pages long, and a total of 68,544 words.

This makes it 92% the length of the average book. It also has 84% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Levinas and the Cinema of Redemption Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 14 minutes to read Levinas and the Cinema of Redemption aloud.

What Reading Level is Levinas and the Cinema of Redemption?

Levinas and the Cinema of Redemption 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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