How Long to Read Culture on the Margins

How Long Does it Take to Read Culture on the Margins?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 40 minutes to read Culture on the Margins by Jon Cruz

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

Description

In Culture on the Margins, Jon Cruz recounts the "discovery" of black music by white elites in the nineteenth century, boldly revealing how the episode shaped modern approaches to studying racial and ethnic cultures. Slave owners had long heard black song making as meaningless "noise." Abolitionists began to attribute social and political meaning to the music, inspired, as many were, by Frederick Douglass's invitation to hear slaves' songs as testimonies to their inner, subjective worlds. This interpretive shift--which Cruz calls "ethnosympathy"--marks the beginning of a mainstream American...

How long is Culture on the Margins?

Culture on the Margins by Jon Cruz is 280 pages long, and a total of 70,000 words.

This makes it 94% the length of the average book. It also has 86% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Culture on the Margins Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 22 minutes to read Culture on the Margins aloud.

What Reading Level is Culture on the Margins?

Culture on the Margins 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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