It takes the average reader 5 hours and 11 minutes to read Langston Hughes & the Blues by Steven Carl Tracy
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
"Drawing on a deep understanding of the shades and structures of the blues, Steven C. Tracy elucidates the vital relationship between this musical form And The art of Langston Hughes, preeminent poet of the Harlem Renaissance. Tracy provides a cultural context For The poet's work and shows how Hughes mined African-American oral and literary traditions to create his blues-inspired poetry. Through a detailed comparison of Hughes's poems to blues texts, Tracy demonstrates how the poetics, structures, rhythms, and musical techniques of the blues are reflected in Hughes's experimental forms. The...
Langston Hughes & the Blues by Steven Carl Tracy is 305 pages long, and a total of 77,775 words.
This makes it 103% the length of the average book. It also has 95% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 5 minutes to read Langston Hughes & the Blues aloud.
Langston Hughes & the Blues is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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