It takes the average reader 3 hours and 11 minutes to read Impossible Women by Professor of English Valerie Rohy, Ph.D.
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Impossible Women fills a critical gap in queer theory by spotlighting representations of lesbian sexuality in nineteenth- and twentieth-century American literature. Reading through the lens of feminist and psychoanalytic theory, Valerie Rohy considers texts by Nathaniel Hawthorne, Kate Chopin, Henry James, Zora Neale Hurston, Ernest Hemingway, and Elizabeth Bishop.Addressing American ideologies of reproduction and representation, Impossible Women suggests that lesbian figures are made to symbolize both the unrepresentable and the failures of meaning inherent in language. Rohy traces the ways...
Impossible Women by Professor of English Valerie Rohy, Ph.D. is 191 pages long, and a total of 47,941 words.
This makes it 64% the length of the average book. It also has 59% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 21 minutes to read Impossible Women aloud.
Impossible Women is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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