How Long to Read When Words Lose Their Meaning

By James Boyd White

How Long Does it Take to Read When Words Lose Their Meaning?

It takes the average reader 6 hours and 40 minutes to read When Words Lose Their Meaning by James Boyd White

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

Description

Through fresh readings of texts ranging from Homer's Iliad, Swift's Tale of a Tub, and Austen's Emma through the United States Constitution and McCulloch v. Maryland, James Boyd White examines the relationship between an individual mind and its language and culture as well as the "textual community" established between writer and audience. These striking textual analyses develop a rhetoric—a "way of reading" that can be brought to any text but that, in broader terms, becomes a way of learning that can shape the reader's life. "In this ambitious and demanding work of literary criticism, James...

How long is When Words Lose Their Meaning?

When Words Lose Their Meaning by James Boyd White is 394 pages long, and a total of 100,076 words.

This makes it 133% the length of the average book. It also has 122% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read When Words Lose Their Meaning Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 6 minutes to read When Words Lose Their Meaning aloud.

What Reading Level is When Words Lose Their Meaning?

When Words Lose Their Meaning 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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