Time Binds: Queer Temporalities, Queer Histories by Elizabeth Freeman

Published 2010 · 61,600 words · about 7 hours at an average pace

How hard is Time Binds: Queer Temporalities, Queer Histories to read?

Time Binds: Queer Temporalities, Queer Histories scores 71 out of 100 for difficulty on ReadingRate, making it very challenging. The score is a weighted composite of nine measures: four of how hard the prose is to parse, five of how hard the meaning is to extract.

Vocabulary: 75 out of 100
Queer-theory vocabulary with coined terms.
Sentence structure: 72 out of 100
Long academic sentences.
Abstraction: 85 out of 100
Time itself as the object of analysis.
Information density: 72 out of 100
Dense with film, art and theory.

How Time Binds: Queer Temporalities, Queer Histories is regarded

Time Binds: Queer Temporalities, Queer Histories holds a literary regard score of 54 out of 100, weighing its place in the canon, its critical reception, its influence on other writers, and the standing of its author. Regard is measured separately from difficulty: a demanding book is not necessarily an admired one.

About the author

Elizabeth Freeman