How Long to Read Uncrossing the Borders

How Long Does it Take to Read Uncrossing the Borders?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 50 minutes to read Uncrossing the Borders by Daphne Lei

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

Description

Over many centuries, women on the Chinese stage committed suicide in beautiful and pathetic ways just before crossing the border for an interracial marriage. Uncrossing the Borders asks why this theatrical trope has remained so powerful and attractive. The book analyzes how national, cultural, and ethnic borders are inevitably gendered and incite violence against women in the name of the nation. The book surveys two millennia of historical, literary, dramatic texts, and sociopolitical references to reveal that this type of drama was especially popular when China was under foreign rule, such...

How long is Uncrossing the Borders?

Uncrossing the Borders by Daphne Lei is 350 pages long, and a total of 87,500 words.

This makes it 118% the length of the average book. It also has 107% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Uncrossing the Borders Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 58 minutes to read Uncrossing the Borders aloud.

What Reading Level is Uncrossing the Borders?

Uncrossing the Borders 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.

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