It takes the average reader 5 hours and 20 minutes to read The Arena of Masculinity by Brian Pronger
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Sports are perhaps the most visible expression of the ideals of masculinity in our society, and figure as a training ground on which young boys are taught what it means to be a man. Given the involvement of sports with masculinity, the homosexual athlete becomes a paradox, and the recent explosive growth of gay sporting leagues, a puzzle. Pronger explores the paradoxical position of the gay athlete in a straight sporting world, examines the homoerotic undercurrent subliminally present in the masculine struggle of sports, and explicates the growth of gay sports in the framework of the...
The Arena of Masculinity by Brian Pronger is 320 pages long, and a total of 80,000 words.
This makes it 108% the length of the average book. It also has 98% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 17 minutes to read The Arena of Masculinity aloud.
The Arena of Masculinity is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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