It takes the average reader 13 hours and 20 minutes to read Metaphors of Confinement by Monika Fludernik
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Metaphors of Confinement: The Prison in Fact, Fiction, and Fantasy offers a historical survey of imaginings of the prison as expressed in carceral metaphors in a range of texts about imprisonment from Antiquity to the present as well as non-penal situations described as confining or restrictive. These imaginings coalesce into a 'carceral imaginary' that determines the way we think about prisons, just as social debates about punishment and criminals feed into the way carceral imaginary develops over time. Examining not only English-language prose fiction but also poetry and drama from the...
Metaphors of Confinement by Monika Fludernik is 800 pages long, and a total of 200,000 words.
This makes it 270% the length of the average book. It also has 244% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 18 hours and 12 minutes to read Metaphors of Confinement aloud.
Metaphors of Confinement is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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