How Long to Read Dreadful Desires

By Charlie Yi Zhang

How Long Does it Take to Read Dreadful Desires?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 40 minutes to read Dreadful Desires by Charlie Yi Zhang

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

Description

In Dreadful Desires Charlie Yi Zhang examines how the Chinese state deploys affective notions of love to regulate the population and secure China’s place in the global economy. Zhang shows how the state frames love as a set of desires that encompass heteronormative intimacy, familial and communal attachment, upward mobility, and private property ownership. These desires—as circulated in performance in the nationalistic ceremony, same-sex romantic fan fiction, the wildly popular reality television dating show If You Are the One, and the cult of patriarchal personality around Xi Jinping—are...

How long is Dreadful Desires?

Dreadful Desires by Charlie Yi Zhang is 275 pages long, and a total of 70,125 words.

This makes it 93% the length of the average book. It also has 86% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Dreadful Desires Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 23 minutes to read Dreadful Desires aloud.

What Reading Level is Dreadful Desires?

Dreadful Desires 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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