How Long to Read Popular Pleasures

How Long Does it Take to Read Popular Pleasures?

It takes the average reader 4 hours to read Popular Pleasures by Paul Duncum

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

Description

Today's many popular aesthetic pleasures have a very long history. Paul Duncum considers the historical critical discourses, and socio-political issues raised by aesthetic pleasures in fifteen thematic chapters. Using illustrative examples from the past, present, and across cultures, he challenges the idea of any decline of cultural standards and argues that no grounds exist for cultural pessimism. Refusing to condemn popular culture on the basis of taste, he reserves critique for the socio-political ideologies aesthetics invariably serve. Art history, film, cultural studies, and...

How long is Popular Pleasures?

Popular Pleasures by Paul Duncum is 240 pages long, and a total of 60,000 words.

This makes it 81% the length of the average book. It also has 73% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Popular Pleasures Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 27 minutes to read Popular Pleasures aloud.

What Reading Level is Popular Pleasures?

Popular Pleasures 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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