How Long to Read The Rape of the Masters

How Long Does it Take to Read The Rape of the Masters?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 10 minutes to read The Rape of the Masters by Roger Kimball

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

Description

Colleges and universities used to teach art history to encourage connoisseurship and acquaint students with the riches of our artistic heritage. But now, as Roger Kimball reveals in this witty and provocative book, the student is less likely to learn about the aesthetics of masterworks than to be told, for instance, that Peter Paul Rubens' great painting Drunken Silenus is an allegory about anal rape. Or that Courbet's famous hunting pictures are psychodramas about "castration anxiety." Or that Gauguin's Manao tupapau is an example of the way repression is "written on the bodies of women." Or...

How long is The Rape of the Masters?

The Rape of the Masters by Roger Kimball is 186 pages long, and a total of 47,616 words.

This makes it 63% the length of the average book. It also has 58% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Rape of the Masters Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 20 minutes to read The Rape of the Masters aloud.

What Reading Level is The Rape of the Masters?

The Rape of the Masters 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

Where Can I Buy The Rape of the Masters?

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