How Long to Read The Idea of Comedy

How Long Does it Take to Read The Idea of Comedy?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 55 minutes to read The Idea of Comedy by Jan Hokenson

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

Description

"Disengaging unstated premises to show how the theoretical discourse about comedy often enacts the intellectual disputes of its time, The idea of comedy tracks the history of comic theories along two principal axes. The first is historical, showing how the Hellenistic ethical conception devolves into social superiority and then into populist assertions, enidng on the question of whether contemporary comic theory is still populist today." "The second axis is conceptual, sorting theories by types of agreement and dispute. Whether comedy improves the citizens or threatens political instability,...

How long is The Idea of Comedy?

The Idea of Comedy by Jan Hokenson is 287 pages long, and a total of 73,759 words.

This makes it 97% the length of the average book. It also has 90% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Idea of Comedy Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 43 minutes to read The Idea of Comedy aloud.

What Reading Level is The Idea of Comedy?

The Idea of Comedy 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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