How Long to Read René Girard's Mimetic Theory

How Long Does it Take to Read René Girard's Mimetic Theory?

It takes the average reader 7 hours to read René Girard's Mimetic Theory by Wolfgang Palaver

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

Description

A systematic introduction into the mimetic theory of the French-American literary theorist and philosophical anthropologist René Girard, this essential text explains its three main pillars (mimetic desire, the scapegoat mechanism, and the Biblical “difference”) with the help of examples from literature and philosophy. This book also offers an overview of René Girard’s life and work, showing how much mimetic theory results from existential and spiritual insights into one’s own mimetic entanglements. Furthermore it examines the broader implications of Girard’s theories, from the mimetic aspect...

How long is René Girard's Mimetic Theory?

René Girard's Mimetic Theory by Wolfgang Palaver is 420 pages long, and a total of 105,000 words.

This makes it 142% the length of the average book. It also has 128% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read René Girard's Mimetic Theory Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 33 minutes to read René Girard's Mimetic Theory aloud.

What Reading Level is René Girard's Mimetic Theory?

René Girard's Mimetic Theory 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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