How Long to Read Lijiang Stories

How Long Does it Take to Read Lijiang Stories?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 53 minutes to read Lijiang Stories by Emily Chao

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

Description

Lijiang, a once-sleepy market town in southwest China, has become a magnet for tourism since the mid-1990s. Drawing on stories about taxi drivers, reluctant brides, dogmeat, and shamanism, Emily Chao illustrates how biopolitics and the essentialization of difference shape the ways in which Naxi residents represent and interpret their social world. The vignettes presented here are lively examples of the cultural reverberations that have occurred throughout contemporary China in the wake of its emergence as a global giant. With particular attention to the politics of gender, ethnicity, and...

How long is Lijiang Stories?

Lijiang Stories by Emily Chao is 232 pages long, and a total of 58,464 words.

This makes it 78% the length of the average book. It also has 71% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Lijiang Stories Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 19 minutes to read Lijiang Stories aloud.

What Reading Level is Lijiang Stories?

Lijiang Stories 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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