It takes the average reader 4 hours and 34 minutes to read The Wicked Waltz and Other Scandalous Dances by Mark Knowles
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The waltz, perhaps the most beloved social dance of the 19th and early 20th centuries, once provoked outrage from religious leaders and other self-appointed arbiters of social morality. Decrying the corrupting influence of social dancing, they failed to suppress the popularity of the waltz or other dance crazes of the period, including the Charleston, the tango, and “animal dances” such as the Turkey Trot, Grizzly Bear, and Bunny Hug. This book investigates the development of these popular dances, considering in particular how their very existence as “taboo” cultural fads ultimately provided...
The Wicked Waltz and Other Scandalous Dances by Mark Knowles is 272 pages long, and a total of 68,544 words.
This makes it 92% the length of the average book. It also has 84% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 14 minutes to read The Wicked Waltz and Other Scandalous Dances aloud.
The Wicked Waltz and Other Scandalous Dances is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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