It takes the average reader 6 hours and 25 minutes to read Horrible Prettiness by Robert C. Allen
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Robert Allen's compelling book examines burlesque not only as popular entertainment but also as a complex and transforming cultural phenomenon. When Lydia Thompson and her controversial female troupe of "British Blondes" brought modern burlesque to the United States in 1868, the result was electric. Their impertinent humor, streetwise manner, and provocative parodies of masculinity brought them enormous popular success--and the condemnation of critics, cultural commentators, and even women's rights campaigners. Burlesque was a cultural threat, Allen argues, because it inverted the "normal"...
Horrible Prettiness by Robert C. Allen is 382 pages long, and a total of 96,264 words.
This makes it 129% the length of the average book. It also has 118% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 46 minutes to read Horrible Prettiness aloud.
Horrible Prettiness is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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