It takes the average reader 4 hours and 3 minutes to read Gertrude Stein and the Making of an American Celebrity by Karen Leick
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
This book is a cultural history of Stein’s rise to fame and the function of literary celebrity in America from 1910 to 1935. By examining not the ways that Stein portrayed the popular in her work, but the ways the popular portrayed her, this study shows that there was an intimate relationship between literary modernism and mainstream culture and that modernist writers and texts were much more well-known than has been previously acknowledged. Specifically, Leick reveals through the case study of Stein that the relationship between mass culture and modernism in America was less antagonistic,...
Gertrude Stein and the Making of an American Celebrity by Karen Leick is 242 pages long, and a total of 60,984 words.
This makes it 82% the length of the average book. It also has 75% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 33 minutes to read Gertrude Stein and the Making of an American Celebrity aloud.
Gertrude Stein and the Making of an American Celebrity is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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