How Long to Read Narratives of Obeah in West Indian Literature

By Janelle Rodriques

How Long Does it Take to Read Narratives of Obeah in West Indian Literature?

It takes the average reader 4 hours to read Narratives of Obeah in West Indian Literature by Janelle Rodriques

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Description

This book explores representations of Obeah – a name used in the English/Creole-speaking Caribbean to describe various African-derived, syncretic Caribbean religious practices – across a range of prose fictions published in the twentieth century by West Indian authors. In the Caribbean and its diasporas, Obeah often manifests in the casting of spells, the administration of baths and potions of various oils, herbs, roots and powders, and sometimes spirit possession, for the purposes of protection, revenge, health and well-being. In most Caribbean territories, the practice – and practices that...

How long is Narratives of Obeah in West Indian Literature?

Narratives of Obeah in West Indian Literature by Janelle Rodriques is 240 pages long, and a total of 60,000 words.

This makes it 81% the length of the average book. It also has 73% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Narratives of Obeah in West Indian Literature Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 27 minutes to read Narratives of Obeah in West Indian Literature aloud.

What Reading Level is Narratives of Obeah in West Indian Literature?

Narratives of Obeah in West Indian Literature is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

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