How Long to Read Jamaican Folk Medicine

By Arvilla Payne-Jackson

How Long Does it Take to Read Jamaican Folk Medicine?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 55 minutes to read Jamaican Folk Medicine by Arvilla Payne-Jackson

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

Description

This pioneering work is multi-disciplinary in approach as it examines the rich folk medicine of Jamaican. The authors analyse the historical and linguistic aspects of folk medicine, based on their research, extensive fieldwork and interviews. They explore the sociological and ethnological dimensions of common healing practices and Jamaica's biodiversity, in both flora and in fauna. As is the case with other aspects of Jamaican traditional culture, Jamaican folk medicine is largely misunderstood and subject to negative pejorative attitudes. This comprehensive study challenges some of the myths...

How long is Jamaican Folk Medicine?

Jamaican Folk Medicine by Arvilla Payne-Jackson is 228 pages long, and a total of 58,824 words.

This makes it 77% the length of the average book. It also has 72% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Jamaican Folk Medicine Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 21 minutes to read Jamaican Folk Medicine aloud.

What Reading Level is Jamaican Folk Medicine?

Jamaican Folk Medicine 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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