How Long to Read Giallo Cinema and Its Folktale Roots

How Long Does it Take to Read Giallo Cinema and Its Folktale Roots?

It takes the average reader 4 hours to read Giallo Cinema and Its Folktale Roots by Michael Sevastakis

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

Description

The Italian giallo film genre—the equivalent of the American whodunit but incorporating extreme violence and sex—was based on popular British and American fiction of the 30s and 40s, adapted to the explicitly liberal filmmaking of 1970s and 1980s Europe. Seldom released in American theaters, these films were usually distributed as redacted bootlegs, awaiting digital technology to be restored to their original content and pristine visual form. This book analyzes the censored sex and violence of giallo films, finding in them an inherent beauty and tracing their literary antecedents to the...

How long is Giallo Cinema and Its Folktale Roots?

Giallo Cinema and Its Folktale Roots by Michael Sevastakis is 240 pages long, and a total of 60,000 words.

This makes it 81% the length of the average book. It also has 73% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Giallo Cinema and Its Folktale Roots Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 27 minutes to read Giallo Cinema and Its Folktale Roots aloud.

What Reading Level is Giallo Cinema and Its Folktale Roots?

Giallo Cinema and Its Folktale Roots 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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