How Long to Read Shadows of Empire

By Laurie Jo Sears

How Long Does it Take to Read Shadows of Empire?

It takes the average reader 6 hours and 25 minutes to read Shadows of Empire by Laurie Jo Sears

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

Description

Shadows of Empire explores Javanese shadow theater as a staging area for negotiations between colonial power and indigenous traditions. Charting the shifting boundaries between myth and history in Javanese Mahabharata and Ramayana tales, Laurie J. Sears reveals what happens when these stories move from village performances and palace manuscripts into colonial texts and nationalist journals and, most recently, comic books and novels. Historical, anthropological, and literary in its method and insight, this work offers a dramatic reassessment of both Javanese literary/theatrical production and...

How long is Shadows of Empire?

Shadows of Empire by Laurie Jo Sears is 382 pages long, and a total of 96,264 words.

This makes it 129% the length of the average book. It also has 118% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Shadows of Empire Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 46 minutes to read Shadows of Empire aloud.

What Reading Level is Shadows of Empire?

Shadows of Empire 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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