How Long to Read Behind the Burnt Cork Mask

How Long Does it Take to Read Behind the Burnt Cork Mask?

It takes the average reader 7 hours and 31 minutes to read Behind the Burnt Cork Mask by William John Mahar

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

Description

The songs, dances, jokes, parodies, spoofs, and skits of blackface groups such as the Virginia Minstrels and Buckley's Serenaders became wildly popular in antebellum America. Drawing on an unprecedented archival study of playbills, newspapers, sketches, monologues, and music, William J. Mahar explores the racist practices of minstrel entertainers and considers their performances as troubled representations of ethnicity, class, gender, and culture in the nineteenth century. Mahar investigates the relationships between blackface comedy and other Western genres and traditions; between the music...

How long is Behind the Burnt Cork Mask?

Behind the Burnt Cork Mask by William John Mahar is 444 pages long, and a total of 112,776 words.

This makes it 150% the length of the average book. It also has 138% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Behind the Burnt Cork Mask Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 10 hours and 16 minutes to read Behind the Burnt Cork Mask aloud.

What Reading Level is Behind the Burnt Cork Mask?

Behind the Burnt Cork Mask 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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