It takes the average reader 4 hours and 59 minutes to read Marriage and Metaphor by Gail Susan Labovitz
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Beginning with the opening of Mishnah Kiddushin, 'A woman is acquired (in marriage)...by money, by document, or by sexual intercourse, ' and using other examples of commercial language applied to marriage across the rabbinic canon, this work demonstrates that rabbis used information from the realm of property and commercial transactions to structure their understanding and reasoning about marriage and gender relations through a metaphor of women as ownable and marriage as a purchase or acquisition
Marriage and Metaphor by Gail Susan Labovitz is 289 pages long, and a total of 74,851 words.
This makes it 98% the length of the average book. It also has 91% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 49 minutes to read Marriage and Metaphor aloud.
Marriage and Metaphor is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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