It takes the average reader 3 hours and 41 minutes to read Caribbean Perspectives on Modernity by Maria Cristina Fumagalli
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Taking up the challenge of redefining modernity from a Caribbean perspective instead of assuming that the North Atlantic view of modernity is universal, Maria Cristina Fumagalli shows how the Caribbean's contributions to the modern world not only provide a more accurate account of the past but also have the potential to change the way in which we imagine the future. Fumagalli uses the myth of Medusa's gaze turning people into stone to describe the way North Atlantic modernity freezes its "others" into a state of perpetual backwardness that produces an ethnocentric narrative based on...
Caribbean Perspectives on Modernity by Maria Cristina Fumagalli is 216 pages long, and a total of 55,296 words.
This makes it 73% the length of the average book. It also has 68% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 2 minutes to read Caribbean Perspectives on Modernity aloud.
Caribbean Perspectives on Modernity is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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