How Long to Read The Look of Things

By Carsten Strathausen

How Long Does it Take to Read The Look of Things?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 49 minutes to read The Look of Things by Carsten Strathausen

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

Description

Examining the relationship between German poetry, philosophy, and visual media around 1900, Carsten Strathausen argues that the poetic works of Rainer Maria Rilke, Hugo von Hofmannsthal, and Stephan George focused on the visible gestalt of language as a means of competing aesthetically with the increasing popularity and "reality effect" of photography and film. Poetry around 1900 self-reflectively celebrated its own words as both transparent signs and material objects, Strathausen says. In Aestheticism, this means that language harbors the potential to literally present the things it...

How long is The Look of Things?

The Look of Things by Carsten Strathausen is 344 pages long, and a total of 87,376 words.

This makes it 116% the length of the average book. It also has 107% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Look of Things Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 57 minutes to read The Look of Things aloud.

What Reading Level is The Look of Things?

The Look of Things 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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