It takes the average reader 3 hours and 47 minutes to read Sport and Monstrosity in Science Fiction by Derek J. Thiess
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Sport and Monstrosity in Science Fiction examines fantastic representations of sport in science fiction, both cataloguing this almost entirely unexamined literary tradition and arguing that the reason for its neglect reflects a more widespread social suspicion of the athletic body as monstrous. Combining scholarship of monstrosity with a biopolitically focused philosophy of embodiment, this work plumbs the depths of our abjection of the athletic body and challenges us to reconsider sport as an intersectional space. In this latter endeavour it contradicts the image presented by both the most...
Sport and Monstrosity in Science Fiction by Derek J. Thiess is 224 pages long, and a total of 56,896 words.
This makes it 76% the length of the average book. It also has 70% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 10 minutes to read Sport and Monstrosity in Science Fiction aloud.
Sport and Monstrosity in Science Fiction is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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