It takes the average reader 3 hours and 20 minutes to read Extraordinary Bodies by Rosemarie Garland-Thomson
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
As the first major critical study to examine literary and cultural representations of physical disability, Extraordinary Bodies situates disability as a social construction, shifting it from a property of bodies to a product of cultural rules about what bodies should be or do. Rosemarie Garland Thomson examines disabled figures in sentimental novels such as Harriet Beecher Stowe's Uncle Tom's Cabin and Rebecca Harding Davis's Life in the Iron Mills, African-American novels by Toni Morrison and Audre Lorde, and the popular cultural ritual of the freak show. Extraordinary Bodies inaugurates a...
Extraordinary Bodies by Rosemarie Garland-Thomson is 200 pages long, and a total of 50,000 words.
This makes it 67% the length of the average book. It also has 61% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 33 minutes to read Extraordinary Bodies aloud.
Extraordinary Bodies is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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