How Long to Read Ritual, Performance, and Politics in the Ancient Near East
By Lauren Ristvet
How Long Does it Take to Read Ritual, Performance, and Politics in the Ancient Near East?
It takes the average reader 5 hours and 32 minutes to read Ritual, Performance, and Politics in the Ancient Near East by Lauren Ristvet
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Description
In this book, Lauren Ristvet rethinks the narratives of state formation by investigating the interconnections between ritual, performance, and politics in the ancient Near East. She draws on a wide range of archaeological, iconographic, and cuneiform sources to show how ritual performance was not set apart from the real practice of politics; it was politics. Rituals provided an opportunity for elites and ordinary people to negotiate political authority. Descriptions of rituals from three periods explore the networks of signification that informed different societies. From circa 2600 to 2200...
How long is Ritual, Performance, and Politics in the Ancient Near East?
Ritual, Performance, and Politics in the Ancient Near East by Lauren Ristvet is 331 pages long, and a total of 83,081 words.
This makes it 112% the length of the average book. It also has 102% more words than the average book.
How Long Does it Take to Read Ritual, Performance, and Politics in the Ancient Near East Aloud?
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 33 minutes to read Ritual, Performance, and Politics in the Ancient Near East aloud.
What Reading Level is Ritual, Performance, and Politics in the Ancient Near East?
Ritual, Performance, and Politics in the Ancient Near East is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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