It takes the average reader 4 hours and 40 minutes to read The Invention of the West by Christopher Gogwilt
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By placing Joseph Conrad's fiction at the center of an exam'n. of the term the West,Ó this study reconciles the major contours of Conrad's work to show how the contemporary idea of the West emerged around the turn of the 20th cent. This study revises & clarifies our understanding of the imaginative geography & casts important light on a late-Victorian moment of ideological remapping. The discussion wends its way through a confluence of turn-of-the-cent. literary, cultural, & political phenomena & their reflections & refractions in Conrad's art. The idea of the West continues to dominate the geopol. cartography of our day, legitimizing the privileges, obscuring the contradict., & protecting the interests of the imperial syst. it both demarcates & disguises.
The Invention of the West by Christopher Gogwilt is 280 pages long, and a total of 70,000 words.
This makes it 94% the length of the average book. It also has 86% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 22 minutes to read The Invention of the West aloud.
The Invention of the West is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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