How Long to Read The Melancholy of Race

How Long Does it Take to Read The Melancholy of Race?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 57 minutes to read The Melancholy of Race by Anne Anlin Cheng

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

Description

In this groundbreaking, interdisciplinary study Anne Anlin Cheng argues that we have to understand racial grief not only as the result of racism but also as a foundation for racial identity. The Melancholy of Race proposes that racial identification is itself already a melancholic act--a social category that is imaginatively supported through a dynamic of loss and compensation, by which the racial other is at once rejected and retained. Using psychoanalytic theories on mourning and melancholia as inroads into her subject, Cheng offers a closely observed and carefully reasoned account of the...

How long is The Melancholy of Race?

The Melancholy of Race by Anne Anlin Cheng 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 Melancholy of Race Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 46 minutes to read The Melancholy of Race aloud.

What Reading Level is The Melancholy of Race?

The Melancholy of Race 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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