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How Long Does it Take to Read Literature and the Idea of Luxury in Early Modern England?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 11 minutes to read Literature and the Idea of Luxury in Early Modern England by Alison V. Scott

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Description

Exploring the idea of luxury in relation to a series of neighboring but distinct concepts including avarice, excess, licentiousness, indulgence, vitality, abundance, and waste, this study combines intellectual and cultural historical methods to trace discontinuities in luxury’s conceptual development in seventeenth-century England. The central argument is that, as ’luxury’ was gradually Englished in seventeenth-century culture, it developed political and aesthetic meanings that connect with eighteenth-century debates even as they oppose their so-called demoralizing thrust. Alison Scott...

How long is Literature and the Idea of Luxury in Early Modern England?

Literature and the Idea of Luxury in Early Modern England by Alison V. Scott is 246 pages long, and a total of 62,976 words.

This makes it 83% the length of the average book. It also has 77% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Literature and the Idea of Luxury in Early Modern England Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 44 minutes to read Literature and the Idea of Luxury in Early Modern England aloud.

What Reading Level is Literature and the Idea of Luxury in Early Modern England?

Literature and the Idea of Luxury in Early Modern England is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

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