How Long to Read Saving Beauty

How Long Does it Take to Read Saving Beauty?

It takes the average reader 2 hours to read Saving Beauty by Byung-Chul Han

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

Description

Beauty today is a paradox. The cult of beauty is ubiquitous but it has lost its transcendence and become little more than an aspect of consumerism, the aesthetic dimension of capitalism. The sublime and unsettling aspects of beauty have given way to corporeal pleasures and 'likes', resulting in a kind of 'pornography' of beauty. In this book, cultural theorist Byung-Chul Han reinvigorates aesthetic theory for our digital age. He interrogates our preoccupation with all things slick and smooth, from Jeff Koon's sculptures and the iPhone to Brazilian waxing. Reaching far deeper than our...

How long is Saving Beauty?

Saving Beauty by Byung-Chul Han is 120 pages long, and a total of 30,000 words.

This makes it 40% the length of the average book. It also has 37% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Saving Beauty Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 43 minutes to read Saving Beauty aloud.

What Reading Level is Saving Beauty?

Saving Beauty is suitable for students ages 10 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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