It takes the average reader 2 hours and 40 minutes to read When Blackness Rhymes with Blackness (Dalkey Archive Scholarly Series) by Rowan Ricardo Phillips
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Lyrical, provocative, and highly original—a groundbreaking book by one of America’s smartest young poet-critics. In When Blackness Rhymes with Blackness, Rowan Ricardo Phillips pushes African American poetry to its limits by unraveling “our desire to think of African American poetry as African American poetry.” Phillips reads African American poetry as inherently allegorical and thus “a successful shorthand for the survival of a poetry but unsuccessful shorthand for the sustenance of its poems.” Arguing in favor of the “counterintuitive imagination,” Phillips demonstrates how these poems tend...
When Blackness Rhymes with Blackness (Dalkey Archive Scholarly Series) by Rowan Ricardo Phillips is 160 pages long, and a total of 40,000 words.
This makes it 54% the length of the average book. It also has 49% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 38 minutes to read When Blackness Rhymes with Blackness (Dalkey Archive Scholarly Series) aloud.
When Blackness Rhymes with Blackness (Dalkey Archive Scholarly Series) is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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