It takes the average reader 4 hours and 28 minutes to read The Mark of Slavery by Jenifer L. Barclay
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Exploring the disability history of slavery Time and again, antebellum Americans justified slavery and white supremacy by linking blackness to disability, defectiveness, and dependency. Jenifer L. Barclay examines the ubiquitous narratives that depicted black people with disabilities as pitiable, monstrous, or comical, narratives used not only to defend slavery but argue against it. As she shows, this relationship between ableism and racism impacted racial identities during the antebellum period and played an overlooked role in shaping American history afterward. Barclay also illuminates the...
The Mark of Slavery by Jenifer L. Barclay is 264 pages long, and a total of 67,056 words.
This makes it 89% the length of the average book. It also has 82% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 6 minutes to read The Mark of Slavery aloud.
The Mark of Slavery is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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