How Long to Read A Colonial Lexicon

How Long Does it Take to Read A Colonial Lexicon?

It takes the average reader 8 hours and 27 minutes to read A Colonial Lexicon by Nancy Rose Hunt

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

Description

A Colonial Lexicon is the first historical investigation of how childbirth became medicalized in Africa. Rejecting the “colonial encounter” paradigm pervasive in current studies, Nancy Rose Hunt elegantly weaves together stories about autopsies and bicycles, obstetric surgery and male initiation, to reveal how concerns about strange new objects and procedures fashioned the hybrid social world of colonialism and its aftermath in Mobutu’s Zaire. Relying on archival research in England and Belgium, as well as fieldwork in the Congo, Hunt reconstructs an ethnographic history of a remote British...

How long is A Colonial Lexicon?

A Colonial Lexicon by Nancy Rose Hunt is 496 pages long, and a total of 126,976 words.

This makes it 167% the length of the average book. It also has 155% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read A Colonial Lexicon Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 11 hours and 33 minutes to read A Colonial Lexicon aloud.

What Reading Level is A Colonial Lexicon?

A Colonial Lexicon 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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