It takes the average reader 4 hours and 10 minutes to read Of Lovely Tyrants and Invisible Women by Emma Domínguez-Rué
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
This book examines images of female illness and invalidism as a metaphor of women's position of invisibility in Victorian and fin-de-siecle America, which pervade the fiction of the Virginia writer Ellen Glasgow (Richmond, 1873-1945). The study contends that the author explores the Victorian cult of invalidism to reveal the mechanisms of patriarchy: her novels warn against adhering to its values, since women are moulded to become epitomes of extreme delicacy and selflessness, being ultimately reduced to virtual inexistence. Many times physically incapacitating, Glasgow seems to suggest, the...
Of Lovely Tyrants and Invisible Women by Emma Domínguez-Rué is 250 pages long, and a total of 62,500 words.
This makes it 84% the length of the average book. It also has 76% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 41 minutes to read Of Lovely Tyrants and Invisible Women aloud.
Of Lovely Tyrants and Invisible Women is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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