It takes the average reader 3 hours and 3 minutes to read Performing Authorship in the Nineteenth-Century Transatlantic Lecture Tour by Dr Amanda Adams
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Expanding our understanding of what it meant to be a nineteenth-century author, Amanda Adams takes up the concept of performative, embodied authorship in relationship to the transatlantic lecture tour. Adams argues that these tours were a central aspect of nineteenth-century authorship, at a time when authors were becoming celebrities and celebrities were international. Spanning the years from 1834 to 1904, Adams’s book examines the British lecture tours of American authors such as Frederick Douglass, Harriet Beecher Stowe, and Mark Twain, and the American lecture tours of British writers...
Performing Authorship in the Nineteenth-Century Transatlantic Lecture Tour by Dr Amanda Adams is 178 pages long, and a total of 45,924 words.
This makes it 60% the length of the average book. It also has 56% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 10 minutes to read Performing Authorship in the Nineteenth-Century Transatlantic Lecture Tour aloud.
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