It takes the average reader 3 hours and 39 minutes to read Metamorphosis of a Death Symbol by Kathleen Cohen
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This book focuses upon the tomb with a transi image, which the author defines as 'a tomb with a representation of the deceased as a corpse, shown either nude or wrapped in a shroud', tombs that were peculiar to Northern Europe from the late fourteenth through the seventeenth centuries. Cohen challenges the modern view that the transi image was a mere memento mori for the living. Drawing upon 200 examples of tombs with, as well as without transi images, and upon poetry, church hymns, prayers, sermons, ceremonial texts, and wills, she demonstrates that in the course of the 15th & 16th centuries...
Metamorphosis of a Death Symbol by Kathleen Cohen is 215 pages long, and a total of 54,825 words.
This makes it 73% the length of the average book. It also has 67% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 59 minutes to read Metamorphosis of a Death Symbol aloud.
Metamorphosis of a Death Symbol is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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