How Long to Read The Mexican Cult of Death in Myth, Art and Literature

How Long Does it Take to Read The Mexican Cult of Death in Myth, Art and Literature?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 13 minutes to read The Mexican Cult of Death in Myth, Art and Literature by Barbara Brodman

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

Description

"The word death is not pronounced in New York, in Paris, in London, because it burns the lips. The Mexican, in contrast, is familiar with death, jokes about it, caresses it, sleeps with it, celebrates it, it is one of his favorite toys and his most steadfast love." Thus Octavio Paz describes a cultural phenomenon that has for centuries fascinated scholars and aficionados of virtually every field of Mexican studies, "el culto a la muerte," the cult of death, a term that readily calls to the mind of anyone familiar with Mexico and her culture the unusually constant place of death in the minds...

How long is The Mexican Cult of Death in Myth, Art and Literature?

The Mexican Cult of Death in Myth, Art and Literature by Barbara Brodman is 132 pages long, and a total of 33,264 words.

This makes it 45% the length of the average book. It also has 41% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Mexican Cult of Death in Myth, Art and Literature Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 1 minute to read The Mexican Cult of Death in Myth, Art and Literature aloud.

What Reading Level is The Mexican Cult of Death in Myth, Art and Literature?

The Mexican Cult of Death in Myth, Art and Literature is suitable for students ages 10 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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