How Long to Read The Pleasures of Contamination

How Long Does it Take to Read The Pleasures of Contamination?

It takes the average reader 6 hours and 32 minutes to read The Pleasures of Contamination by David C. Greetham

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

Description

Through the concept of contamination, David Greetham highlights various ways that one text may invade another, carrying with it a residue of potential meaning. While the focus of this study is on written works, the scope ranges widely over music, politics, art, science, philosophy, religion, and social studies. Greetham argues that this sort of contamination is not only ubiquitous in contemporary culture, but may also be a necessary and beneficial circumstance. Tracing contamination from the Middle Ages onward, he takes up issues such as the placement of quote marks in Keats's "Ode to a...

How long is The Pleasures of Contamination?

The Pleasures of Contamination by David C. Greetham is 385 pages long, and a total of 98,175 words.

This makes it 130% the length of the average book. It also has 120% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Pleasures of Contamination Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 56 minutes to read The Pleasures of Contamination aloud.

What Reading Level is The Pleasures of Contamination?

The Pleasures of Contamination 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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