It takes the average reader 3 hours and 27 minutes to read Meeting Places: Scientific Congresses and Urban Identity in Victorian Britain by Dr Louise Miskell
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The promotion of knowledge was a major preoccupation of the Victorian era and, beginning in 1831 with the establishment of the British Association for the Advancement of Science, a number of national bodies were founded which used annual, week-long meetings held each year in a different town or city as their main tool of knowledge dissemination. Historians have long recognised the power of 'cultural capital' in the competitive climate of the mid-Victorian years, as towns raced to equip themselves with libraries, newspapers, 'Lit. and Phil.' societies and reading rooms, but the staging of the...
Meeting Places: Scientific Congresses and Urban Identity in Victorian Britain by Dr Louise Miskell is 204 pages long, and a total of 51,816 words.
This makes it 69% the length of the average book. It also has 63% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 43 minutes to read Meeting Places: Scientific Congresses and Urban Identity in Victorian Britain aloud.
Meeting Places: Scientific Congresses and Urban Identity in Victorian Britain is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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