How Long to Read Philosophy of Nonsense

How Long Does it Take to Read Philosophy of Nonsense?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 22 minutes to read Philosophy of Nonsense by Jean-Jacques Lecercle

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

'Jean-Jacques Lecercle's remarkable Philosophy of Nonsense offers a sustained and important account of an area that is usually hastily dismissed. Using the resources of contemporary philosophy - notably Deleuze and Lyotard - he manages to bring out the importance of nonsense' - Andrew Benjamin, University of Warwick Why are we, and in particular why are philosophers and linguists, so fascinated with nonsense? Why do Lewis Carroll and Edward Lear appear in so many otherwise dull and dry academic books? This amusing, yet rigorous new book by Jean-Jacques Lecercle shows how the genre of nonsense was constructed and why it has proved so enduring and enlightening for linguistics and philosophy.

How long is Philosophy of Nonsense?

Philosophy of Nonsense by Jean-Jacques Lecercle is 256 pages long, and a total of 65,536 words.

This makes it 86% the length of the average book. It also has 80% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Philosophy of Nonsense Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 58 minutes to read Philosophy of Nonsense aloud.

What Reading Level is Philosophy of Nonsense?

Philosophy of Nonsense is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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