It takes the average reader 4 hours and 28 minutes to read Constance Rourke and American Culture by Joan Shelley Rubin
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The career of Constance Rourke (1885-1941) is one of the richest examples of the American writer's search for a "usable past." In this first full-length study of Rourke, Joan Shelley Rubin establishes the context for Rourke's defense of American culture -- the controversies that engaged her, the books that influenced her thinking, the premises that lay beneath her vocabulary. With the aid of Rourke's unpublished papers, the author explores her responses to issues that were compelling for her generation of intellectuals: the critique of America as materialistic and provincial; the demand for...
Constance Rourke and American Culture by Joan Shelley Rubin is 259 pages long, and a total of 67,081 words.
This makes it 87% the length of the average book. It also has 82% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 6 minutes to read Constance Rourke and American Culture aloud.
Constance Rourke and American Culture is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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