How Long to Read Picturing Empire

How Long Does it Take to Read Picturing Empire?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 34 minutes to read Picturing Empire by James R. Ryan

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

Description

Coinciding with the extraordinary expansion of Britain's overseas empire under Queen Victoria, the invention of photography allowed millions to see what they thought were realistic and unbiased pictures of distant peoples and places. This supposed accuracy also helped to legitimate Victorian geography's illuminations of the "darkest" recesses of the globe with the "light" of scientific mapping techniques. But as James R. Ryan argues in Picturing Empire, Victorian photographs reveal as much about the imaginative landscapes of imperial culture as they do about the "real" subjects captured...

How long is Picturing Empire?

Picturing Empire by James R. Ryan is 272 pages long, and a total of 68,544 words.

This makes it 92% the length of the average book. It also has 84% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Picturing Empire Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 14 minutes to read Picturing Empire aloud.

What Reading Level is Picturing Empire?

Picturing Empire 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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