How Long to Read Pretexts of Authority

How Long Does it Take to Read Pretexts of Authority?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 24 minutes to read Pretexts of Authority by Kevin Dunn

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

Description

Pretexts of Authority describes the Renaissance rhetoric of authorship and authority by examining the textual locus where this rhetoric appears in its most concentrated and complex form - the preface. In the process, it shows how the notion of authorship changed in a shift of systems of authorization during the Renaissance, a shift that coincides with the roots of the modern public sphere and with the change from religion to science and the public good as the intellectual court of appeal for legitimizing authorship. The author focuses on prefatory materials to kinds of texts that most fully...

How long is Pretexts of Authority?

Pretexts of Authority by Kevin Dunn is 198 pages long, and a total of 51,084 words.

This makes it 67% the length of the average book. It also has 62% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Pretexts of Authority Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 39 minutes to read Pretexts of Authority aloud.

What Reading Level is Pretexts of Authority?

Pretexts of Authority 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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