How Long to Read "Ravanisation": The Revitalisation of Ravana among Sinhalese Buddhists in Post-War Sri Lanka

How Long Does it Take to Read "Ravanisation": The Revitalisation of Ravana among Sinhalese Buddhists in Post-War Sri Lanka?

It takes the average reader 7 hours and 5 minutes to read "Ravanisation": The Revitalisation of Ravana among Sinhalese Buddhists in Post-War Sri Lanka by Deborah de Koning

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This book discusses Ravanisation: the revitalisation of Ravana among Sinhalese Buddhists in post-war (after 2009) Sri Lanka. The Hindu Ramayana generally portrays Ravana as a cruel king. How and why, then, has Ravana gained the interest of Sinhalese Buddhists? This study takes an ethnographic perspective to answer these questions. The book discusses multiple Ravana representations that have emerged at an urban Buddhist site (the Sri Devram Maha Viharaya) and a rural site (Lakegala), and discloses how Ravanisation relates to Sinhalese Buddhist ethno-nationalism. In addition, the material,...

How long is "Ravanisation": The Revitalisation of Ravana among Sinhalese Buddhists in Post-War Sri Lanka?

"Ravanisation": The Revitalisation of Ravana among Sinhalese Buddhists in Post-War Sri Lanka by Deborah de Koning is 422 pages long, and a total of 106,344 words.

This makes it 142% the length of the average book. It also has 130% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read "Ravanisation": The Revitalisation of Ravana among Sinhalese Buddhists in Post-War Sri Lanka Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 41 minutes to read "Ravanisation": The Revitalisation of Ravana among Sinhalese Buddhists in Post-War Sri Lanka aloud.

What Reading Level is "Ravanisation": The Revitalisation of Ravana among Sinhalese Buddhists in Post-War Sri Lanka?

"Ravanisation": The Revitalisation of Ravana among Sinhalese Buddhists in Post-War Sri Lanka is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

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