How Long to Read This is the Sound of Irony: Music, Politics and Popular Culture

By Katherine L. Turner

How Long Does it Take to Read This is the Sound of Irony: Music, Politics and Popular Culture?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 38 minutes to read This is the Sound of Irony: Music, Politics and Popular Culture by Katherine L. Turner

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Description

The use of irony in music is just beginning to be defined and critiqued, although it has been used, implied and decried by composers, performers, listeners and critics for centuries. Irony in popular music is especially worthy of study because it is pervasive, even fundamental to the music, the business of making music and the politics of messaging. Contributors to this collection address a variety of musical ironies found in the ’notes themselves,’ in the text or subtext, and through performance, reception and criticism. The chapters explore the linkages between irony and the comic, the...

How long is This is the Sound of Irony: Music, Politics and Popular Culture?

This is the Sound of Irony: Music, Politics and Popular Culture by Katherine L. Turner is 274 pages long, and a total of 69,596 words.

This makes it 92% the length of the average book. It also has 85% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read This is the Sound of Irony: Music, Politics and Popular Culture Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 20 minutes to read This is the Sound of Irony: Music, Politics and Popular Culture aloud.

What Reading Level is This is the Sound of Irony: Music, Politics and Popular Culture?

This is the Sound of Irony: Music, Politics and Popular Culture is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

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