How Long to Read Western Representations of the Muslim Woman

How Long Does it Take to Read Western Representations of the Muslim Woman?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 46 minutes to read Western Representations of the Muslim Woman by Mohja Kahf

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

Description

Veiled, secluded, submissive, oppressed—the "odalisque" image has held sway over Western representations of Muslim women since the Enlightenment of the eighteenth century. Yet during medieval and Renaissance times, European writers portrayed Muslim women in exactly the opposite way, as forceful queens of wanton and intimidating sexuality. In this illuminating study, Mohja Kahf traces the process through which the "termagant" became an "odalisque" in Western representations of Muslim women. Drawing examples from medieval chanson de geste and romance, Renaissance drama, Enlightenment prose, and...

How long is Western Representations of the Muslim Woman?

Western Representations of the Muslim Woman by Mohja Kahf is 219 pages long, and a total of 56,721 words.

This makes it 74% the length of the average book. It also has 69% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Western Representations of the Muslim Woman Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 9 minutes to read Western Representations of the Muslim Woman aloud.

What Reading Level is Western Representations of the Muslim Woman?

Western Representations of the Muslim Woman 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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