How Long to Read Trauma and the Memory of Politics

How Long Does it Take to Read Trauma and the Memory of Politics?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 30 minutes to read Trauma and the Memory of Politics by Jenny Edkins

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

Description

In this interesting study, Jenny Edkins explores how we remember traumatic events such as wars, famines, genocides and terrorism, and questions the assumed role of commemorations as simply reinforcing state and nationhood. Taking examples from the World Wars, Vietnam, the Holocaust, Kosovo and September 11th, Edkins offers a thorough discussion of practices of memory such as memorials, museums, remembrance ceremonies, the diagnosis of post-traumatic stress and the act of bearing witness. She examines the implications of these commemorations in terms of language, political power, sovereignty...

How long is Trauma and the Memory of Politics?

Trauma and the Memory of Politics by Jenny Edkins is 265 pages long, and a total of 67,575 words.

This makes it 89% the length of the average book. It also has 83% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Trauma and the Memory of Politics Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 9 minutes to read Trauma and the Memory of Politics aloud.

What Reading Level is Trauma and the Memory of Politics?

Trauma and the Memory of Politics 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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