How Long to Read The Miracles of the Kasuga Deity

How Long Does it Take to Read The Miracles of the Kasuga Deity?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 19 minutes to read The Miracles of the Kasuga Deity by Royall Tyler

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

Description

In this annotated translation and study of an early fourteenth-century Japanese devotional picture scroll set, Royall Tyler illuminates the complex relationships between medieval Japanese religion and politics, text, and art. The Kasuga Gongen genki ("The Miracles of the Kasuga Deity") mingles text and painting on silk to tell the tale of miraculous events at the Kasuga shrine in Nara, a site favored by the dominant Fujiwara clan for centuries. The work's values are aristocratic, but the text sheds light on the syncretic nature of the era's religious practices, allowing Tyler to collapse the...

How long is The Miracles of the Kasuga Deity?

The Miracles of the Kasuga Deity by Royall Tyler is 314 pages long, and a total of 79,756 words.

This makes it 106% the length of the average book. It also has 97% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Miracles of the Kasuga Deity Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 15 minutes to read The Miracles of the Kasuga Deity aloud.

What Reading Level is The Miracles of the Kasuga Deity?

The Miracles of the Kasuga Deity 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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