It takes the average reader 5 hours and 13 minutes to read The Queer Child, or Growing Sideways in the Twentieth Century by Kathryn Bond Stockton
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Children are thoroughly, shockingly queer, as Kathryn Bond Stockton explains in The Queer Child, where she examines children’s strangeness, even some children’s subliminal “gayness,” in the twentieth century. Estranging, broadening, darkening forms of children emerge as this book illuminates the child queered by innocence, the child queered by color, the child queered by Freud, the child queered by money, and the grown homosexual metaphorically seen as a child (or as an animal), alongside the gay child. What might the notion of a “gay” child do to conceptions of the child? How might it...
The Queer Child, or Growing Sideways in the Twentieth Century by Kathryn Bond Stockton is 306 pages long, and a total of 78,336 words.
This makes it 103% the length of the average book. It also has 96% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 8 minutes to read The Queer Child, or Growing Sideways in the Twentieth Century aloud.
The Queer Child, or Growing Sideways in the Twentieth Century is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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