How Long to Read The Gothic and the Carnivalesque in American Culture

How Long Does it Take to Read The Gothic and the Carnivalesque in American Culture?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 57 minutes to read The Gothic and the Carnivalesque in American Culture by Timothy Jones

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

Description

The Gothic and the Carnivalesque in American Culture offers a new account of the American Gothic. Gothic studies, the field that explores horrid and frightful narratives, usually describes the genre as exploring genuine historical fears, crises and traumas, yet this does not account for the ways in which the genre is often a source of wicked delight as much as it is of horror – its audiences laugh as often as they shriek. This book traces the carnivalesque tradition in the American Gothic from the nineteenth into the late twentieth century. It discusses the festivals offered by Poe, Hawthorne...

How long is The Gothic and the Carnivalesque in American Culture?

The Gothic and the Carnivalesque in American Culture by Timothy Jones 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 The Gothic and the Carnivalesque in American Culture Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 46 minutes to read The Gothic and the Carnivalesque in American Culture aloud.

What Reading Level is The Gothic and the Carnivalesque in American Culture?

The Gothic and the Carnivalesque in American Culture 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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