It takes the average reader 3 hours and 47 minutes to read Queer Angels in Post-1945 American Literature and Culture by David Deutsch
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
From Allen Ginsberg's 'angel-headed hipsters' to angelic outlaws in Essex Hemphill's Conditions, angelic imagery is pervasive in queer American art and culture. This book examines how the period after 1945 expanded a unique mixture of sacred and profane angelic imagery in American literature and culture to fashion queer characters, primarily gay men, as embodiments of 'bad beatitudes'. Deutsch explores how authors across diverse ethnic and religious backgrounds, including John Rechy, Richard Bruce Nugent, Allen Ginsberg, and Rabih Alameddine, sought to find the sacred in the profane and the...
Queer Angels in Post-1945 American Literature and Culture by David Deutsch is 224 pages long, and a total of 56,896 words.
This makes it 76% the length of the average book. It also has 70% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 10 minutes to read Queer Angels in Post-1945 American Literature and Culture aloud.
Queer Angels in Post-1945 American Literature and Culture 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.
Queer Angels in Post-1945 American Literature and Culture by David Deutsch is sold by several retailers and bookshops. However, Read Time works with Amazon to provide an easier way to purchase books.
To buy Queer Angels in Post-1945 American Literature and Culture by David Deutsch on Amazon click the button below.
Buy Queer Angels in Post-1945 American Literature and Culture on Amazon