It takes the average reader 5 hours and 30 minutes to read Dances with Darwin, 1875–1910 by Rae Beth Gordon
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Examining the extraordinary influence of Darwin's theory of evolution on French thought from 1875 to 1910, Rae Beth Gordon argues for a reconsideration of modernism both in time and in place that situates its beginnings in the French café-concert aesthetic. Gordon weaves the history of medical science, ethnology, and popular culture into a groundbreaking exploration of the cultural implications of gesture in dance performances at late-nineteenth-century Parisian café-concerts and music halls. While art historians have studied the ties between primitivism and modernism, their convergence in...
Dances with Darwin, 1875–1910 by Rae Beth Gordon is 330 pages long, and a total of 82,500 words.
This makes it 111% the length of the average book. It also has 101% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 30 minutes to read Dances with Darwin, 1875–1910 aloud.
Dances with Darwin, 1875–1910 is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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