How Long to Read The Oxford Handbook of Sports History

How Long Does it Take to Read The Oxford Handbook of Sports History?

It takes the average reader 4 hours to read The Oxford Handbook of Sports History by Robert Edelman

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

Description

Orwell was wrong. Sports are not "war without the shooting", nor are they "war by other means." To be sure sports have generated animosity throughout human history, but they also require rules to which the participants agree to abide before the contest. Among other things, those rules are supposed to limit violence, even death. More than anything else, sports have been a significant part of a historical "civilizing process." They are the opposite of war. As the historical profession has taken its cultural turn over the last few decades, scholars have turned their attention to subject once...

How long is The Oxford Handbook of Sports History?

The Oxford Handbook of Sports History by Robert Edelman is 240 pages long, and a total of 60,000 words.

This makes it 81% the length of the average book. It also has 73% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Oxford Handbook of Sports History Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 27 minutes to read The Oxford Handbook of Sports History aloud.

What Reading Level is The Oxford Handbook of Sports History?

The Oxford Handbook of Sports History 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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