It takes the average reader 2 hours and 40 minutes to read Consent in the Presence of Force by Emily A. Owens
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
In histories of enslavement and in Black women's history, coercion looms large in any discussion of sex and sexuality. At a time when sexual violence against Black women was virtually unregulated—even normalized—a vast economy developed specifically to sell the sexual labor of Black women. In this vividly rendered book, Emily A. Owens wrestles with the question of why white men paid notoriously high prices to gain sexual access to the bodies of enslaved women to whom they already had legal and social access. Owens centers the survival strategies and intellectual labor of Black women enslaved...
Consent in the Presence of Force by Emily A. Owens is 160 pages long, and a total of 40,000 words.
This makes it 54% the length of the average book. It also has 49% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 38 minutes to read Consent in the Presence of Force aloud.
Consent in the Presence of Force is suitable for students ages 10 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.
Consent in the Presence of Force by Emily A. Owens is sold by several retailers and bookshops. However, Read Time works with Amazon to provide an easier way to purchase books.
To buy Consent in the Presence of Force by Emily A. Owens on Amazon click the button below.
Buy Consent in the Presence of Force on Amazon