Which as You Know Means Violence: On Self-Injury as Art and Entertainment by Philippa Snow

Published 2022

How hard is Which as You Know Means Violence: On Self-Injury as Art and Entertainment to read?

Which as You Know Means Violence: On Self-Injury as Art and Entertainment scores 51 out of 100 for difficulty on ReadingRate, making it quite demanding. 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: 55 out of 100
Critical vocabulary, accessibly used.
Sentence structure: 55 out of 100
Clear essayistic sentences.
Abstraction: 62 out of 100
Self-injury treated as a cultural category.
Information density: 55 out of 100
Moderate; many examples.

How Which as You Know Means Violence: On Self-Injury as Art and Entertainment is regarded

Which as You Know Means Violence: On Self-Injury as Art and Entertainment holds a literary regard score of 31 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

Philippa Snow