How Long to Read Capturing the South

By Scott L. Matthews

How Long Does it Take to Read Capturing the South?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 40 minutes to read Capturing the South by Scott L. Matthews

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

Description

In his expansive history of documentary work in the South during the twentieth century, Scott L. Matthews examines the motivations and methodologies of several pivotal documentarians, including sociologist Howard Odum, photographers Jack Delano and Danny Lyon, and music ethnographer John Cohen. Their work salvaged and celebrated folk cultures threatened by modernization or strived to reveal and reform problems linked to the region's racial caste system and exploitative agricultural economy. Images of alluring primitivism and troubling pathology often blurred together, neutralizing the aims of...

How long is Capturing the South?

Capturing the South by Scott L. Matthews is 329 pages long, and a total of 85,211 words.

This makes it 111% the length of the average book. It also has 104% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Capturing the South Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 45 minutes to read Capturing the South aloud.

What Reading Level is Capturing the South?

Capturing the South is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

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