How Long to Read Reconstructing Dixie

How Long Does it Take to Read Reconstructing Dixie?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 34 minutes to read Reconstructing Dixie by Tara McPherson

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

Description

The South has long played a central role in America’s national imagination—the site of the trauma of slavery and of a vast nostalgia industry, alternatively the nation’s moral other and its moral center. Reconstructing Dixie explores how ideas about the South function within American culture. Narratives of the region often cohere around such tropes as southern hospitality and the southern (white) lady. Tara McPherson argues that these discursive constructions tend to conceal and disavow hard historical truths, particularly regarding race relations and the ways racial inequities underwrite...

How long is Reconstructing Dixie?

Reconstructing Dixie by Tara McPherson is 332 pages long, and a total of 83,664 words.

This makes it 112% the length of the average book. It also has 102% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Reconstructing Dixie Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 37 minutes to read Reconstructing Dixie aloud.

What Reading Level is Reconstructing Dixie?

Reconstructing Dixie 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.

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