It takes the average reader 7 hours and 18 minutes to read Sinful Tunes and Spirituals by Dena J. Epstein
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Awarded both the Chicago Folklore Prize and the Simkins Prize of the Southern Historical Association From the plaintive tunes of woe sung by exiled kings and queens of Africa to the spirited worksongs and "shouts" of freedmen, in Sinful Tunes and Spirituals Dena J. Epstein traces the course of early black folk music in all its guises. This classic work is being reissued with a new author's preface on the silver anniversary of its original publication.
Sinful Tunes and Spirituals by Dena J. Epstein is 433 pages long, and a total of 109,549 words.
This makes it 146% the length of the average book. It also has 134% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 58 minutes to read Sinful Tunes and Spirituals aloud.
Sinful Tunes and Spirituals is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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