How Long to Read Scales of Captivity

By Mary Pat Brady

How Long Does it Take to Read Scales of Captivity?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 14 minutes to read Scales of Captivity by Mary Pat Brady

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

Description

In Scales of Captivity, Mary Pat Brady traces the figure of the captive or cast-off child in Latinx and Chicanx literature and art between chattel slavery’s final years and the mass deportations of the twenty-first century. She shows how Latinx expressive practices expose how every rescaling of economic and military power requires new modalities of capture, new ways to bracket and hedge life. Through readings of novels by Helena María Viramontes, Oscar Casares, Lorraine López, Maceo Montoya, Reyna Grande, Daniel Peña, and others, Brady illustrates how submerged captivities reveal the way...

How long is Scales of Captivity?

Scales of Captivity by Mary Pat Brady 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 Scales of Captivity Aloud?

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

What Reading Level is Scales of Captivity?

Scales of Captivity 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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