How Long to Read The Garden of Priapus

How Long Does it Take to Read The Garden of Priapus?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 54 minutes to read The Garden of Priapus by Amy Richlin

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

Description

Statues of the god Priapus stood in Roman gardens to warn potential thieves that the god would rape them if they attempted to steal from him. In this book, Richlin argues that the attitude of sexual aggressiveness in defense of a bounded area serves as a model for Roman satire from Lucilius to Juvenal. Using literary, anthropological, psychological, and feminist methodologies, she suggests that aggressive sexual humor reinforces aggressive behavior on both the individual and societal levels, and that Roman satire provides an insight into Roman culture. Including a substantial and provocative...

How long is The Garden of Priapus?

The Garden of Priapus by Amy Richlin is 352 pages long, and a total of 88,704 words.

This makes it 119% the length of the average book. It also has 108% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Garden of Priapus Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 4 minutes to read The Garden of Priapus aloud.

What Reading Level is The Garden of Priapus?

The Garden of Priapus 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

Where Can I Buy The Garden of Priapus?

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