How Long to Read Women and the Ancestors

By Virginia Kerns

How Long Does it Take to Read Women and the Ancestors?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 3 minutes to read Women and the Ancestors by Virginia Kerns

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

Description

This classic study of Black Carib culture and its preservation through ancestral rituals organized by older women now includes a foreword by Constance R. Sutton and an afterword by the author. "One of the outstanding studies of this genre. . . . Refreshingly, the book has good photographs, as well as strong endnotes and bibliography, and very useful tables, figures, maps, and index." -- Choice "An outstanding contribution to the literature on female-centered bilateral kinship and residence." -- Grant D. Jones, American Ethnologist "A richly detailed account of a contemporary culture in which older women are important, valued, and self-respecting." -- Anthropology and Humanism Quarterly "A combination of competent research, interwoven themes, and an easily readable, sometimes beautifully evocative, prose style." -- Heather Strange, The Gerontologist

How long is Women and the Ancestors?

Women and the Ancestors by Virginia Kerns is 296 pages long, and a total of 75,776 words.

This makes it 100% the length of the average book. It also has 93% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Women and the Ancestors Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 54 minutes to read Women and the Ancestors aloud.

What Reading Level is Women and the Ancestors?

Women and the Ancestors 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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