How Long to Read Taming Cannibals

By Patrick Brantlinger

How Long Does it Take to Read Taming Cannibals?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 57 minutes to read Taming Cannibals by Patrick Brantlinger

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

Description

In Taming Cannibals, Patrick Brantlinger unravels contradictions embedded in the racist and imperialist ideology of the British Empire. For many Victorians, the idea of taming cannibals or civilizing savages was oxymoronic: civilization was a goal that the nonwhite peoples of the world could not attain or, at best, could only approximate, yet the "civilizing mission" was viewed as the ultimate justification for imperialism. Similarly, the supposedly unshakeable certainty of Anglo-Saxon racial superiority was routinely undercut by widespread fears about racial degeneration through contact with...

How long is Taming Cannibals?

Taming Cannibals by Patrick Brantlinger is 288 pages long, and a total of 74,304 words.

This makes it 97% the length of the average book. It also has 91% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Taming Cannibals Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 46 minutes to read Taming Cannibals aloud.

What Reading Level is Taming Cannibals?

Taming Cannibals 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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