It takes the average reader 3 hours and 3 minutes to read Dance Marathons by Carol J. Martin
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
This penetrating analysis of one of the most extraordinary fads ever to strike America details how dance marathons manifested a potent from of drama. Between the two world wars they were a phenomenon in which working-class people engaged in emblematic struggles for survival. Battling to outlast other contestants, the dancers hoped to become notable. There was crippling exhaustion and anguish among the contenders, but ultimately it was the coupling of authentic pain with staged displays that made dance marathons a national craze. Within the well-controlled space of theatre they revealed actual...
Dance Marathons by Carol J. Martin is 182 pages long, and a total of 45,864 words.
This makes it 61% the length of the average book. It also has 56% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 10 minutes to read Dance Marathons aloud.
Dance Marathons is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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