It takes the average reader 5 hours and 56 minutes to read The Dark Side of Literacy by Benjamin Bennett
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
We are told that reading enlarges our horizons, that reading literature extends our experience beyond what we have happened upon in our own lives. But the moral and political dangers that attend the association of reading with experience have long been understood. And is that association even valid? What if precisely our most important literary texts are constructed so as to challenge or disrupt it? This book conducts a radical criticism of the concept of reading, especially of the concept of the reader, as these concepts are commonly used in literary criticism. It sketches in broad terms the...
The Dark Side of Literacy by Benjamin Bennett is 347 pages long, and a total of 89,179 words.
This makes it 117% the length of the average book. It also has 109% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 7 minutes to read The Dark Side of Literacy aloud.
The Dark Side of Literacy is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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