How Long to Read The Return of the Repressed

How Long Does it Take to Read The Return of the Repressed?

It takes the average reader 8 hours and 20 minutes to read The Return of the Repressed by Louise Bourgeois

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

Description

Approximately 80 previously unpublished writings by Louise Bourgeois appear here in print for the first time, which, combined with eight extensive scholarly essays turns our critical understanding of Bourgeois work on its head, offering a new and unprecedented insight into the work of one of the 20th centurys greatest artists. Famed for such works as The Destruction of the Father (1974), Arch of Hysteria (1993) and her huge and emblematic piece Maman (1999) an enormous spider as an icon of maternal protection and withdrawal Bourgeois investigated the realm of psychoanalytical territory through her sculptures, paintings and writings. Louise Bourgeois: The Return of the Repressed shows the enduring presence of psychoanalysis as a motivational force and a site of exploration in her life and work. Selected and edited by Philip Larratt-Smith, her literary archivist, these texts provide a comprehensive overview and re-reading covering 60 years of artistic production. The second volume in this gorgeous set also serves as an impressive and up-to-date monograph, detailing works up until the artists death in 2010.

How long is The Return of the Repressed?

The Return of the Repressed by Louise Bourgeois is 500 pages long, and a total of 125,000 words.

This makes it 169% the length of the average book. It also has 153% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Return of the Repressed Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 11 hours and 23 minutes to read The Return of the Repressed aloud.

What Reading Level is The Return of the Repressed?

The Return of the Repressed 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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