How Long to Read Nineteenth-Century Transatlantic Reprinting and the Embodied Book

How Long Does it Take to Read Nineteenth-Century Transatlantic Reprinting and the Embodied Book?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 47 minutes to read Nineteenth-Century Transatlantic Reprinting and the Embodied Book by Professor Jessica DeSpain

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Description

Until the Chace Act in 1891, no international copyright law existed between Britain and the United States, which meant publishers were free to edit text, excerpt whole passages, add new illustrations, and substantially redesign a book's appearance. In spite of this ongoing process of transatlantic transformation of texts, the metaphor of the book as a physical embodiment of its author persisted. Jessica DeSpain's study of this period of textual instability examines how the physical book acted as a major form of cultural exchange between Britain and the United States that called attention to...

How long is Nineteenth-Century Transatlantic Reprinting and the Embodied Book?

Nineteenth-Century Transatlantic Reprinting and the Embodied Book by Professor Jessica DeSpain is 224 pages long, and a total of 56,896 words.

This makes it 76% the length of the average book. It also has 70% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Nineteenth-Century Transatlantic Reprinting and the Embodied Book Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 10 minutes to read Nineteenth-Century Transatlantic Reprinting and the Embodied Book aloud.

What Reading Level is Nineteenth-Century Transatlantic Reprinting and the Embodied Book?

Nineteenth-Century Transatlantic Reprinting and the Embodied Book is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

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