It takes the average reader 2 hours and 55 minutes to read Interrogating Motherhood by Lynda R. Ross
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
It has been four decades since the publication of Adrienne Rich’s Of Woman Born but her analysis of maternity and the archetypal Mother remains a powerful critique, as relevant today as it was at the time of writing. It was Rich who first defined the term “motherhood” as referent to a patriarchal institution that was male-defined, male controlled, and oppressive to women. To empower women, Rich proposed the use of the word “mothering”: a word intended to be female-defined. It is between these two ideas—that of a patriarchal history and a feminist future—that the introductory text,...
Interrogating Motherhood by Lynda R. Ross is 173 pages long, and a total of 43,769 words.
This makes it 58% the length of the average book. It also has 53% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 59 minutes to read Interrogating Motherhood aloud.
Interrogating Motherhood 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.
When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.
Interrogating Motherhood by Lynda R. Ross is sold by several retailers and bookshops. However, Read Time works with Amazon to provide an easier way to purchase books.
To buy Interrogating Motherhood by Lynda R. Ross on Amazon click the button below.
Buy Interrogating Motherhood on Amazon