How Long to Read Creating Masculinity in Los Angeles's Little Manila

How Long Does it Take to Read Creating Masculinity in Los Angeles's Little Manila?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 57 minutes to read Creating Masculinity in Los Angeles's Little Manila by Linda España-Maram

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

Description

In this new work, Linda España-Maram analyzes the politics of popular culture in the lives of Filipino laborers in Los Angeles's Little Manila, from the 1920s to the 1940s. The Filipinos' participation in leisure activities, including the thrills of Chinatown's gambling dens, boxing matches, and the sensual pleasures of dancing with white women in taxi dance halls sent legislators, reformers, and police forces scurrying to contain public displays of Filipino virility. But as España-Maram argues, Filipino workers, by flaunting "improper" behavior, established niches of autonomy where they...

How long is Creating Masculinity in Los Angeles's Little Manila?

Creating Masculinity in Los Angeles's Little Manila by Linda España-Maram is 288 pages long, and a total of 74,304 words.

This makes it 97% the length of the average book. It also has 91% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Creating Masculinity in Los Angeles's Little Manila Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 46 minutes to read Creating Masculinity in Los Angeles's Little Manila aloud.

What Reading Level is Creating Masculinity in Los Angeles's Little Manila?

Creating Masculinity in Los Angeles's Little Manila 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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