How Long to Read The Dynamics of Folklore

How Long Does it Take to Read The Dynamics of Folklore?

It takes the average reader 7 hours and 46 minutes to read The Dynamics of Folklore by Barre Toelken

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

Description

One of the most comprehensive and widely praised introductions to folklore ever written. Toelken's discussion of the history and meaning of folklore is delivered in straightforward language, easily understood definitions, and a wealth of insightful and entertaining examples. Toelken emphasizes dynamism and variety in the vast array of folk expressions he examines, from "the biology of folklore," to occupational and ethnic lore, food ways, holidays, personal experience narratives, ballads, myths, proverbs, jokes, crafts, and others. Chapters are followed by bibliographical essays, and over 100 photographs illustrate the text. This new edition is accessible to all levels of folklore study and an essential text for classroom instruction.

How long is The Dynamics of Folklore?

The Dynamics of Folklore by Barre Toelken is 456 pages long, and a total of 116,736 words.

This makes it 154% the length of the average book. It also has 143% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Dynamics of Folklore Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 10 hours and 37 minutes to read The Dynamics of Folklore aloud.

What Reading Level is The Dynamics of Folklore?

The Dynamics of Folklore 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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