How Long to Read Rites of August First

How Long Does it Take to Read Rites of August First?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 14 minutes to read Rites of August First by Jeffrey R. Kerr-Ritchie

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

Description

In Rites of August First, J.R. Kerr-Ritchie provides the first detailed analysis of the origins, nature, and consequences of August First Daythe most important annual celebration of the emancipation of colonial slavery throughout the British Empire. Spanning the Western hemisphere, Kerr-Ritchie successfully unravels the cultural politics of emancipation celebrations, analyzing the social practices informed by public ritual, symbol, and spectacle designed to elicit feelings of common identity among blacks in the Atlantic world.

How long is Rites of August First?

Rites of August First by Jeffrey R. Kerr-Ritchie is 312 pages long, and a total of 78,624 words.

This makes it 105% the length of the average book. It also has 96% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Rites of August First Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 9 minutes to read Rites of August First aloud.

What Reading Level is Rites of August First?

Rites of August First 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.

Where Can I Buy Rites of August First?

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