How Long to Read An Introduction to the Anthropology of Melanesia

By Paul Sillitoe

How Long Does it Take to Read An Introduction to the Anthropology of Melanesia?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 44 minutes to read An Introduction to the Anthropology of Melanesia by Paul Sillitoe

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Description

This Introduction to the Anthropology of Melanesia is intended for undergraduate anthropology students with some grounding in the issues and ideas that inform the discipline, and for courses in Pacific Studies. Each chapter focuses on a topic common to many cultures in the region, such as the role of so-called Big Men, ancestors, male initiation, and exchange, and these ideas are fleshed out with apt ethnographic examples. Melanesia is a fascinating culture area, and has always been a popular fieldwork site for anthropologists, including W. H. R. Rivers, Bronislaw Malinowski, Margaret Mead,...

How long is An Introduction to the Anthropology of Melanesia?

An Introduction to the Anthropology of Melanesia by Paul Sillitoe is 282 pages long, and a total of 71,064 words.

This makes it 95% the length of the average book. It also has 87% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read An Introduction to the Anthropology of Melanesia Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 28 minutes to read An Introduction to the Anthropology of Melanesia aloud.

What Reading Level is An Introduction to the Anthropology of Melanesia?

An Introduction to the Anthropology of Melanesia 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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