How Long to Read Placing the South

By Michael O'Brien

How Long Does it Take to Read Placing the South?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 57 minutes to read Placing the South by Michael O'Brien

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

Description

Placing the South offers a selection of work published between 1985 and 2005 by one of the most incisive historians and literary critics of the South. The pieces seek to situate the South in a variety of contexts and offer a compelling defense of what Kwame Anthony Appiah has called "rooted cosmopolitanism." This is a mode of understanding based on respect for what is local and an awareness that regionalism is not enough. Hybridity, in both culture and literature, is inescapable and desirable. The first section of the book ("Placing") contains three comparative analyses that look at how...

How long is Placing the South?

Placing the South by Michael O'Brien is 288 pages long, and a total of 74,304 words.

This makes it 97% the length of the average book. It also has 91% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Placing the South Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 46 minutes to read Placing the South aloud.

What Reading Level is Placing the South?

Placing the South is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

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