How Long to Read Impossible Picturesqueness

By Vidya Dehejia

How Long Does it Take to Read Impossible Picturesqueness?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 2 minutes to read Impossible Picturesqueness by Vidya Dehejia

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

Description

This book explores the puzzling phenomenon of new veiling practices among lower middle class women in Cairo, Egypt. Although these women are part of a modernizing middle class, they also voluntarily adopt a traditional symbol of female subordination. How can this paradox be explained? An explanation emerges which reconceptualizes what appears to be reactionary behavior as a new style of political struggle--as accommodating protest. These women, most of them clerical workers in the large government bureaucracy, are ambivalent about working outside the home, considering it a change which brings...

How long is Impossible Picturesqueness?

Impossible Picturesqueness by Vidya Dehejia is 122 pages long, and a total of 30,744 words.

This makes it 41% the length of the average book. It also has 38% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Impossible Picturesqueness Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 48 minutes to read Impossible Picturesqueness aloud.

What Reading Level is Impossible Picturesqueness?

Impossible Picturesqueness is suitable for students ages 10 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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