How Long to Read The Cultural Politics of Fur

By Julia V. Emberley

How Long Does it Take to Read The Cultural Politics of Fur?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 17 minutes to read The Cultural Politics of Fur by Julia V. Emberley

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

Description

Fur has been sparking controversies ever since sumptuary laws marked it as a luxury item & as a sign of medieval class privilege. Drawing on wide-ranging sources, Emberley explains how a material good has become both a symbol of wealth & sexuality, & a symptom of class, gender, & imperial antagonisms. Documents the 1980s confrontations between animal rights activists & native peoples. Shows that the fetishization of fur extends from early modern paintings & etchings to late 19th-cent. literary & psychoanalytical narratives of sexual fantasy, such as Venus in Furs.Ó Contemporary ads & fashion photos & films reveal the ongoing fetishistic practices of the fashion world. Analyzes the cultural, political, material, & libidinal values ascribed to fur. Illus.

How long is The Cultural Politics of Fur?

The Cultural Politics of Fur by Julia V. Emberley is 249 pages long, and a total of 64,491 words.

This makes it 84% the length of the average book. It also has 79% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Cultural Politics of Fur Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 52 minutes to read The Cultural Politics of Fur aloud.

What Reading Level is The Cultural Politics of Fur?

The Cultural Politics of Fur 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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