How Long to Read Oral Literature in Africa

By Ruth Finnegan

How Long Does it Take to Read Oral Literature in Africa?

It takes the average reader 10 hours and 23 minutes to read Oral Literature in Africa by Ruth Finnegan

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

Description

Ruth Finnegan's Oral Literature in Africa was first published in 1970, and since then has been widely praised as one of the most important books in its field. Based on years of fieldwork, the study traces the history of storytelling across the continent of Africa. This revised edition makes Finnegan's ground-breaking research available to the next generation of scholars. It includes a new introduction, additional images and an updated bibliography, as well as its original chapters on poetry, prose, "drum language" and drama, and an overview of the social, linguistic and historical background...

How long is Oral Literature in Africa?

Oral Literature in Africa by Ruth Finnegan is 614 pages long, and a total of 155,956 words.

This makes it 207% the length of the average book. It also has 191% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Oral Literature in Africa Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 14 hours and 12 minutes to read Oral Literature in Africa aloud.

What Reading Level is Oral Literature in Africa?

Oral Literature in Africa 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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