It takes the average reader 2 hours and 58 minutes to read Appropriate[ing] Dress by Carol Mattingly
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Carol Mattingly examines the importance of dress and appearance for nineteenth-century women speakers and explores how women appropriated gendered conceptions of dress and appearance to define the struggle for representation and power that is rhetoric. Although crucial to women' s effectiveness as speakers, Mattingly notes, appearance has been ignored because it was taken for granted by men. Because women rarely spoke in public before the nineteenth century, no guidelines existed regarding appropriate dress when they began to speak to audiences. Dress evoked immediate images of gender, an...
Appropriate[ing] Dress by Carol Mattingly is 175 pages long, and a total of 44,625 words.
This makes it 59% the length of the average book. It also has 55% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 3 minutes to read Appropriate[ing] Dress aloud.
Appropriate[ing] Dress is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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