How Long to Read Heroism in the New Black Poetry

How Long Does it Take to Read Heroism in the New Black Poetry?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 31 minutes to read Heroism in the New Black Poetry by D.H. Melhem

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

Description

D.H. Melhem's clear introductions and frank interviews provide insight into the contemporary social and political consciousness of six acclaimed poets: Amiri Baraka, Gwendolyn Brooks, Jayne Cortez, Haki R. Madhubuti, Dudley Randall, and Sonia Sanchez. Since the 1960s, the poet hero has characterized a significant segment of Black American poetry. The six poets interviewed here have participated in and shaped the vanguard of this movement. Their poetry reflects the critical alternatives of African American life—separatism and integration, feminism and sexual identity, religion and spirituality, humanism and Marxism, nationalism and internationalism. They unite in their commitment to Black solidarity and advancement.

How long is Heroism in the New Black Poetry?

Heroism in the New Black Poetry by D.H. Melhem is 325 pages long, and a total of 82,875 words.

This makes it 110% the length of the average book. It also has 101% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Heroism in the New Black Poetry Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 32 minutes to read Heroism in the New Black Poetry aloud.

What Reading Level is Heroism in the New Black Poetry?

Heroism in the New Black Poetry 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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