How Long to Read Visual Metaphor and Embodiment in Graphic Illness Narratives

How Long Does it Take to Read Visual Metaphor and Embodiment in Graphic Illness Narratives?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 41 minutes to read Visual Metaphor and Embodiment in Graphic Illness Narratives by Elisabeth El Refaie

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

Description

Metaphors help us understand abstract concepts, emotions, and social relations through the concrete experience of our own bodies. Conceptual Metaphor Theory (CMT), which dominates the field of contemporary metaphor studies, is centered on this claim. According to this theory, correlations in the way the world is perceived in early childhood (e.g., happy/good is up, understanding is seeing) persist in our conceptual system, influencing our thoughts throughout life at a mostly unconscious level. What happens, though, when ordinary embodied experience is disrupted by illness? In this book,...

How long is Visual Metaphor and Embodiment in Graphic Illness Narratives?

Visual Metaphor and Embodiment in Graphic Illness Narratives by Elisabeth El Refaie is 216 pages long, and a total of 55,296 words.

This makes it 73% the length of the average book. It also has 68% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Visual Metaphor and Embodiment in Graphic Illness Narratives Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 2 minutes to read Visual Metaphor and Embodiment in Graphic Illness Narratives aloud.

What Reading Level is Visual Metaphor and Embodiment in Graphic Illness Narratives?

Visual Metaphor and Embodiment in Graphic Illness Narratives 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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