How Long to Read The Race of Sound

By Nina Sun Eidsheim

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

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 57 minutes to read The Race of Sound by Nina Sun Eidsheim

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

Description

In The Race of Sound Nina Sun Eidsheim traces the ways in which sonic attributes that might seem natural, such as the voice and its qualities, are socially produced. Eidsheim illustrates how listeners measure race through sound and locate racial subjectivities in vocal timbre—the color or tone of a voice. Eidsheim examines singers Marian Anderson, Billie Holiday, and Jimmy Scott as well as the vocal synthesis technology Vocaloid to show how listeners carry a series of assumptions about the nature of the voice and to whom it belongs. Outlining how the voice is linked to ideas of racial...

How long is The Race of Sound?

The Race of Sound by Nina Sun Eidsheim 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 Race of Sound Aloud?

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

What Reading Level is The Race of Sound?

The Race of Sound 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

Where Can I Buy The Race of Sound?

The Race of Sound by Nina Sun Eidsheim is sold by several retailers and bookshops. However, Read Time works with Amazon to provide an easier way to purchase books.

To buy The Race of Sound by Nina Sun Eidsheim on Amazon click the button below.

Buy The Race of Sound on Amazon