How Long to Read The Spirituals and the Blues

How Long Does it Take to Read The Spirituals and the Blues?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 21 minutes to read The Spirituals and the Blues by James H. Cone

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

Description

Cone explores two classic aspects of African-American culture--the spirituals and the blues. He tells the captivating story of how slaves and the children of slaves used this music to affirm their essential humanity in the face of oppression. The blues are shown to be a "this-worldly" expression of cultural and political rebellion. The spirituals tell about the "attempt to carve out a significant existence in a very trying situation".

How long is The Spirituals and the Blues?

The Spirituals and the Blues by James H. Cone is 141 pages long, and a total of 35,391 words.

This makes it 48% the length of the average book. It also has 43% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Spirituals and the Blues Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 13 minutes to read The Spirituals and the Blues aloud.

What Reading Level is The Spirituals and the Blues?

The Spirituals and the Blues is suitable for students ages 10 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 Spirituals and the Blues?

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