How Long to Read Canadian Carnival Freaks and the Extraordinary Body, 1900-1970s

How Long Does it Take to Read Canadian Carnival Freaks and the Extraordinary Body, 1900-1970s?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 20 minutes to read Canadian Carnival Freaks and the Extraordinary Body, 1900-1970s by Jane Nicholas

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

Description

In 1973, a five year old girl known as Pookie was exhibited as "The Monkey Girl" at the Canadian National Exhibition. Pookie was the last of a number of children exhibited as 'freaks' in twentieth-century Canada. Jane Nicholas takes us on a search for answers about how and why the freak show persisted into the 1970s. In Canadian Carnival Freaks and the Extraordinary Body, 1900–1970s, Nicholas offers a sophisticated analysis of the place of the freak show in twentieth-century culture. Freak shows survived and thrived because of their flexible business model, government support, and by...

How long is Canadian Carnival Freaks and the Extraordinary Body, 1900-1970s?

Canadian Carnival Freaks and the Extraordinary Body, 1900-1970s by Jane Nicholas is 320 pages long, and a total of 80,000 words.

This makes it 108% the length of the average book. It also has 98% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Canadian Carnival Freaks and the Extraordinary Body, 1900-1970s Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 17 minutes to read Canadian Carnival Freaks and the Extraordinary Body, 1900-1970s aloud.

What Reading Level is Canadian Carnival Freaks and the Extraordinary Body, 1900-1970s?

Canadian Carnival Freaks and the Extraordinary Body, 1900-1970s 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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