How Long to Read The Flood Myths of Early China

How Long Does it Take to Read The Flood Myths of Early China?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 26 minutes to read The Flood Myths of Early China by Mark Edward Lewis

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

Description

Explores how the flood myths of early China provided a template for that society’s major social and political institutions. Early Chinese ideas about the construction of an ordered human space received narrative form in a set of stories dealing with the rescue of the world and its inhabitants from a universal flood. This book demonstrates how early Chinese stories of the re-creation of the world from a watery chaos provided principles underlying such fundamental units as the state, lineage, the married couple, and even the human body. These myths also supplied a charter for the major...

How long is The Flood Myths of Early China?

The Flood Myths of Early China by Mark Edward Lewis is 258 pages long, and a total of 66,564 words.

This makes it 87% the length of the average book. It also has 81% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Flood Myths of Early China Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 3 minutes to read The Flood Myths of Early China aloud.

What Reading Level is The Flood Myths of Early China?

The Flood Myths of Early China 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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