It takes the average reader 4 hours and 34 minutes to read Literature and the Philosophy of Intention by Patrick Swinden
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This book attempts to reinstate the importance of authorial intention by examining arguments against it from a variety of sources - American New Criticism, European Structuralism and various kinds of postmodernist theory. It enlists the aid of Kantian aesthetics and contemporary philosophy of language and action, as well as studying the play on intention in the manipulation of character and action in the work of Shakespeare and other English writers from 1600 to the present day.
Literature and the Philosophy of Intention by Patrick Swinden is 267 pages long, and a total of 68,619 words.
This makes it 90% the length of the average book. It also has 84% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 14 minutes to read Literature and the Philosophy of Intention aloud.
Literature and the Philosophy of Intention is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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