How Long to Read Gender Protest and Same-Sex Desire in Antebellum American Literature

How Long Does it Take to Read Gender Protest and Same-Sex Desire in Antebellum American Literature?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 26 minutes to read Gender Protest and Same-Sex Desire in Antebellum American Literature by David Greven

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Description

Expanding our understanding of the possibilities and challenges inherent in the expression of same-sex desire before the Civil War, David Greven identifies a pattern of what he calls ’gender protest’ and sexual possibility recurring in antebellum works. He suggests that major authors such as Margaret Fuller, Edgar Allan Poe, Herman Melville, and Nathaniel Hawthorne consciously sought to represent same-sex desire in their writings. Focusing especially on conceptions of the melancholia of gender identification and shame, Greven argues that same-sex desire was inextricably enmeshed in scenes of...

How long is Gender Protest and Same-Sex Desire in Antebellum American Literature?

Gender Protest and Same-Sex Desire in Antebellum American Literature by David Greven is 258 pages long, and a total of 66,564 words.

This makes it 87% the length of the average book. It also has 81% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Gender Protest and Same-Sex Desire in Antebellum American Literature Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 3 minutes to read Gender Protest and Same-Sex Desire in Antebellum American Literature aloud.

What Reading Level is Gender Protest and Same-Sex Desire in Antebellum American Literature?

Gender Protest and Same-Sex Desire in Antebellum American Literature is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

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