How Long to Read Weakness: A Literary and Philosophical History

How Long Does it Take to Read Weakness: A Literary and Philosophical History?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 47 minutes to read Weakness: A Literary and Philosophical History by Michael O'Sullivan

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Description

Examining the nature of weakness has inspired some of the most influential aesthetic and philosophical portraits of the human condition. By reading a selection of canonical literary and philosophical texts, Michael O'Sullivan charts a history of responses to the experience and exploration of weakness. Beginning with Plato and Aristotle, this first book-length study of the concept explores weakness as it is interpreted by Lao Tzu, Nietzsche, Derrida, the Romantics, Dickens and the Modernists. It examines what feminist writers Simone de Beauvoir and Luce Irigaray have made of the gendered...

How long is Weakness: A Literary and Philosophical History?

Weakness: A Literary and Philosophical History by Michael O'Sullivan is 224 pages long, and a total of 56,896 words.

This makes it 76% the length of the average book. It also has 70% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Weakness: A Literary and Philosophical History Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 10 minutes to read Weakness: A Literary and Philosophical History aloud.

What Reading Level is Weakness: A Literary and Philosophical History?

Weakness: A Literary and Philosophical History is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

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