How Long to Read Women in Medicine in Nineteenth-Century American Literature

How Long Does it Take to Read Women in Medicine in Nineteenth-Century American Literature?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 24 minutes to read Women in Medicine in Nineteenth-Century American Literature by Sara L. Crosby

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

Description

This book investigates how popular American literature and film transformed the poisonous woman from a misogynist figure used to exclude women and minorities from political power into a feminist hero used to justify the expansion of their public roles. Sara Crosby locates the origins of this metamorphosis in Uncle Tom’s Cabin where Harriet Beecher Stowe applied an alternative medical discourse to revise the poisonous Cassy into a doctor. The newly “medicalized” poisoner then served as a focal point for two competing narratives that envisioned the American nation as a multi-racial, egalitarian...

How long is Women in Medicine in Nineteenth-Century American Literature?

Women in Medicine in Nineteenth-Century American Literature by Sara L. Crosby is 257 pages long, and a total of 66,049 words.

This makes it 87% the length of the average book. It also has 81% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Women in Medicine in Nineteenth-Century American Literature Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours to read Women in Medicine in Nineteenth-Century American Literature aloud.

What Reading Level is Women in Medicine in Nineteenth-Century American Literature?

Women in Medicine in Nineteenth-Century American Literature 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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