How Long to Read Jookin'

How Long Does it Take to Read Jookin'?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 51 minutes to read Jookin' by Katrina Hazzard-Gordon

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

Description

Katrina Hazzard-Gordon offers the first analysis of the development of the jook—an underground cultural institution created by the black working class—together with other dance arenas in African-American culture. Beginning with the effects of African slaves’ middle passage experience on their traditional dances, she traces the unique and virtually autonomous dance culture that developed in the rural South. Like the blues, these secular dance forms and institutions were brought north and urbanized by migrating blacks. In northern cities, some aspects of black dance became integrated into white...

How long is Jookin'?

Jookin' by Katrina Hazzard-Gordon is 226 pages long, and a total of 57,856 words.

This makes it 76% the length of the average book. It also has 71% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Jookin' Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 16 minutes to read Jookin' aloud.

What Reading Level is Jookin'?

Jookin' is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

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