How Long to Read Our America

How Long Does it Take to Read Our America?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 10 minutes to read Our America by Walter Benn Michaels

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

Description

Arguing that the contemporary commitment to the importance of cultural identity has renovated rather than replaced an earlier commitment to racial identity, Walter Benn Michaels asserts that the idea of culture, far from constituting a challenge to racism, is actually a form of racism. Our America offers both a provocative reinterpretation of the role of identity in modernism and a sustained critique of the role of identity in postmodernism. “We have a great desire to be supremely American,” Calvin Coolidge wrote in 1924. That desire, Michaels tells us, is at the very heart of American...

How long is Our America?

Our America by Walter Benn Michaels is 186 pages long, and a total of 47,616 words.

This makes it 63% the length of the average book. It also has 58% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Our America Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 20 minutes to read Our America aloud.

What Reading Level is Our America?

Our America is suitable for students ages 10 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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