How Long to Read Inventing Baseball Heroes

By Amber Roessner

How Long Does it Take to Read Inventing Baseball Heroes?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 15 minutes to read Inventing Baseball Heroes by Amber Roessner

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

Description

In Inventing Baseball Heroes, Amber Roessner examines "herocrafting" in sports journalism through an incisive analysis of the work surrounding two of baseball's most enduring personalities -- Detroit Tigers outfielder Ty Cobb and New York Giants pitcher Christy Mathewson. While other scholars have demonstrated that the mythmakers of the Golden Age of Sports Writing (1920--1930) manufactured heroes out of baseball players for the mainstream media, Roessner probes further, with a penetrating look at how sportswriters compromised emerging professional standards of journalism as they crafted...

How long is Inventing Baseball Heroes?

Inventing Baseball Heroes by Amber Roessner is 248 pages long, and a total of 63,984 words.

This makes it 84% the length of the average book. It also has 78% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Inventing Baseball Heroes Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 49 minutes to read Inventing Baseball Heroes aloud.

What Reading Level is Inventing Baseball Heroes?

Inventing Baseball Heroes 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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