How Long to Read Literary Criticism

By Mark Bauerlein

How Long Does it Take to Read Literary Criticism?

It takes the average reader 3 hours to read Literary Criticism by Mark Bauerlein

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

Description

As the study of literature has extended to cultural contexts, critics have developed a language all their own. Yet, argues Mark Bauerlein, scholars of literature today are so unskilled in pertinent sociohistorical methods that they compensate by adopting cliches and catchphrases that serve as substitutes for information and logic. Thus by labeling a set of ideas an "ideology" they avoid specifying those ideas, or by saying that someone "essentializes" a concept they convey the air of decisive refutation. As long as a paper is generously sprinkled with the right words, clarification is deemed...

How long is Literary Criticism?

Literary Criticism by Mark Bauerlein is 176 pages long, and a total of 45,056 words.

This makes it 59% the length of the average book. It also has 55% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Literary Criticism Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 6 minutes to read Literary Criticism aloud.

What Reading Level is Literary Criticism?

Literary Criticism is suitable for students ages 10 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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