How Long to Read Recreating Africa

How Long Does it Take to Read Recreating Africa?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 20 minutes to read Recreating Africa by James H. Sweet

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

Description

Exploring the cultural lives of African slaves in the early colonial Portuguese world, with an emphasis on the more than one million Central Africans who survived the journey to Brazil, James Sweet lifts a curtain on their lives as Africans rather than as incipient Brazilians. Focusing first on the cultures of Central Africa from which the slaves came--Ndembu, Imbangala, Kongo, and others--Sweet identifies specific cultural rites and beliefs that survived their transplantation to the African-Portuguese diaspora, arguing that they did not give way to immediate creolization in the New World but...

How long is Recreating Africa?

Recreating Africa by James H. Sweet is 320 pages long, and a total of 80,000 words.

This makes it 108% the length of the average book. It also has 98% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Recreating Africa Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 17 minutes to read Recreating Africa aloud.

What Reading Level is Recreating Africa?

Recreating Africa 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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