How Long to Read Rules and Meanings

How Long Does it Take to Read Rules and Meanings?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 20 minutes to read Rules and Meanings by Mary Douglas

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

Description

First published in 1973, Rules and Meanings is an anthology of works that form part of Mary Douglas' struggle to devise an anthropological modernism conducive to her opposition to reputedly modernizing trends in contemporary society. The collection contains works by Wittgenstein, Schutz, Husserl, Hertz and other continentals. The underlying themes of the anthology are the construction of meaning, the force of hidden background assumptions, tacit conventions and the power of spatial organization to reinforce words. The work serves to complement the philosophers' work on everyday language with...

How long is Rules and Meanings?

Rules and Meanings by Mary Douglas is 320 pages long, and a total of 80,000 words.

This makes it 108% the length of the average book. It also has 98% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Rules and Meanings Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 17 minutes to read Rules and Meanings aloud.

What Reading Level is Rules and Meanings?

Rules and Meanings 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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