How Long to Read The Invention of Heterosexuality

By Jonathan Ned Katz

How Long Does it Take to Read The Invention of Heterosexuality?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 11 minutes to read The Invention of Heterosexuality by Jonathan Ned Katz

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

Description

“Heterosexuality,” assumed to denote a universal sexual and cultural norm, has been largely exempt from critical scrutiny. In this boldly original work, Jonathan Ned Katz challenges the common notion that the distinction between heterosexuality and homosexuality has been a timeless one. Building on the history of medical terminology, he reveals that as late as 1923, the term “heterosexuality” referred to a "morbid sexual passion," and that its current usage emerged to legitimate men and women having sex for pleasure. Drawing on the works of Sigmund Freud, James Baldwin, Betty Friedan, and...

How long is The Invention of Heterosexuality?

The Invention of Heterosexuality by Jonathan Ned Katz is 305 pages long, and a total of 77,775 words.

This makes it 103% the length of the average book. It also has 95% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Invention of Heterosexuality Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 5 minutes to read The Invention of Heterosexuality aloud.

What Reading Level is The Invention of Heterosexuality?

The Invention of Heterosexuality 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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