It takes the average reader 3 hours and 43 minutes to read Self-Injury, Medicine and Society by Amy Chandler
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
This book provides an appreciative, sociological engagement with accounts of the embodied practice of self-injury. It shows that in order to understand self-injury, it is necessary to engage with widely circulating narratives about the nature of bodies, including that they are separate from, yet containers of 'emotion'. Using a sociological approach, the book examines what self-injury is, how it functions, and why someone might engage in it. It pays close attention to the corporeal aspects of self-injury, attending to the complex ways in which 'lived experience' is narrated. By interrogating...
Self-Injury, Medicine and Society by Amy Chandler is 217 pages long, and a total of 55,769 words.
This makes it 73% the length of the average book. It also has 68% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 4 minutes to read Self-Injury, Medicine and Society aloud.
Self-Injury, Medicine and Society is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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