It takes the average reader 6 hours and 25 minutes to read The Practice of Folklore by Simon J. Bronner
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Despite predictions that commercial mass culture would displace customs of the past, traditions firmly abound, often characterized as folklore. In The Practice of Folklore: Essays toward a Theory of Tradition, author Simon J. Bronner works with theories of cultural practice to explain the social and psychological need for tradition in everyday life. Bronner proposes a distinctive “praxic” perspective that will answer the pressing philosophical as well as psychological question of why people enjoy repeating themselves. The significance of the keyword practice, he asserts, is the embodiment of...
The Practice of Folklore by Simon J. Bronner is 382 pages long, and a total of 96,264 words.
This makes it 129% the length of the average book. It also has 118% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 46 minutes to read The Practice of Folklore aloud.
The Practice of Folklore is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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