How Long to Read The Disappearance of Rituals

How Long Does it Take to Read The Disappearance of Rituals?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 10 minutes to read The Disappearance of Rituals by Byung-Chul Han

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

Description

Untrammelled neoliberalism and the inexorable force of production have produced a 21st century crisis of community: a narcissistic cult of authenticity and mass turning-inward are among the pathologies engendered by it. We are individuals afloat in an atomised society, where the loss of the symbolic structures inherent in ritual behaviour has led to overdependence on the contingent to steer identity. Avoiding saccharine nostalgia for the rituals of the past, Han provides a genealogy of their disappearance as a means of diagnosing the pathologies of the present. He juxtaposes a community...

How long is The Disappearance of Rituals?

The Disappearance of Rituals by Byung-Chul Han is 186 pages long, and a total of 47,616 words.

This makes it 63% the length of the average book. It also has 58% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Disappearance of Rituals Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 20 minutes to read The Disappearance of Rituals aloud.

What Reading Level is The Disappearance of Rituals?

The Disappearance of Rituals is suitable for students ages 10 and up.

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