How Long to Read The Economy of Literature

How Long Does it Take to Read The Economy of Literature?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 24 minutes to read The Economy of Literature by Marc Shell

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

Description

Why did coinage, tyranny, and philosophy develop in the same time and place? Marc Shell explores how both money and language give "worth" by providing a medium of exchange, how the development of money led to a revolution in philosophical thought and language, and how words transform mere commodities into symbols at once aesthetic and practical. Offering carefully documented interpretations of texts from Heraclitus, Herodotus, Sophocles, Plato, Aristotle, Rousseau, and Ruskin, Shell demonstrates the kinship between literary and economic theory and production, introduces new methods of...

How long is The Economy of Literature?

The Economy of Literature by Marc Shell is 198 pages long, and a total of 51,084 words.

This makes it 67% the length of the average book. It also has 62% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Economy of Literature Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 39 minutes to read The Economy of Literature aloud.

What Reading Level is The Economy of Literature?

The Economy of Literature 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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