It takes the average reader 2 hours and 53 minutes to read The Child That Haunts Us by Susan Hancock
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
The Child That Haunts Us focuses on the symbolic use of the child archetype through the exploration of miniature characters from the realms of children’s literature. Jung argued that the child archetype should never be mistaken for the ‘real’ child. In this book Susan Hancock considers how the child is portrayed in literature and fairytale and explores the suggestion from Jung and Bachelard that the symbolic resonance of the miniature is inversely proportionate to its size. We encounter many instances where the miniature characters are a visibly vulnerable ‘other’, yet often these occur in...
The Child That Haunts Us by Susan Hancock is 168 pages long, and a total of 43,344 words.
This makes it 57% the length of the average book. It also has 53% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 56 minutes to read The Child That Haunts Us aloud.
The Child That Haunts Us is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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