How Long to Read Fragments and Meaning in Traditional Song

By Mary-Ann Constantine

How Long Does it Take to Read Fragments and Meaning in Traditional Song?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 57 minutes to read Fragments and Meaning in Traditional Song by Mary-Ann Constantine

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

Description

This book takes a radical approach to the study of traditional songs. Folk song scholarship was originally obsessed with notions of completeness and narrative coherence; even now long narratives hold a privileged place in most folk song canons. Yet field notebooks and recordings (and, increasingly, publications) overwhelmingly suggest that apparently 'broken' and drastically shortened versions are not perceived as incomplete by those who sing them. Dealing with a wide range of traditions and languages, this study turns the focus on these 'dog-ends' of oral tradition, and looks closely at how...

How long is Fragments and Meaning in Traditional Song?

Fragments and Meaning in Traditional Song by Mary-Ann Constantine is 288 pages long, and a total of 74,304 words.

This makes it 97% the length of the average book. It also has 91% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Fragments and Meaning in Traditional Song Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 46 minutes to read Fragments and Meaning in Traditional Song aloud.

What Reading Level is Fragments and Meaning in Traditional Song?

Fragments and Meaning in Traditional Song 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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