How Long to Read The Power of Memory in Democratic Politics

How Long Does it Take to Read The Power of Memory in Democratic Politics?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 1 minute to read The Power of Memory in Democratic Politics by Philip J. Brendese

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

Description

George Orwell famously argued that those who control the past control the future, and those who control the present control the past. In this study of the relationship between democracy and memory, P.J. Brendese examines Orwell's insight, revealing how political power affects what is available to be remembered, who is allowed to recall the past, and when and where past events can be commemorated. Engaging a diverse panoply of thinkers that includes Sophocles, Friedrich Nietzsche, Jacques Derrida, James Baldwin, and Toni Morrison, Brendese considers the role of disavowed memory and the...

How long is The Power of Memory in Democratic Politics?

The Power of Memory in Democratic Politics by Philip J. Brendese is 236 pages long, and a total of 60,416 words.

This makes it 80% the length of the average book. It also has 74% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Power of Memory in Democratic Politics Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 30 minutes to read The Power of Memory in Democratic Politics aloud.

What Reading Level is The Power of Memory in Democratic Politics?

The Power of Memory in Democratic Politics is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

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