How Long to Read Women's Work: The First 20,000 Years Women, Cloth, and Society in Early Times

How Long Does it Take to Read Women's Work: The First 20,000 Years Women, Cloth, and Society in Early Times?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 44 minutes to read Women's Work: The First 20,000 Years Women, Cloth, and Society in Early Times by Elizabeth Wayland Barber

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

Description

"A fascinating history of…[a craft] that preceded and made possible civilization itself." —New York Times Book Review New discoveries about the textile arts reveal women's unexpectedly influential role in ancient societies. Twenty thousand years ago, women were making and wearing the first clothing created from spun fibers. In fact, right up to the Industrial Revolution the fiber arts were an enormous economic force, belonging primarily to women. Despite the great toil required in making cloth and clothing, most books on ancient history and economics have no information on them. Much of this...

How long is Women's Work: The First 20,000 Years Women, Cloth, and Society in Early Times?

Women's Work: The First 20,000 Years Women, Cloth, and Society in Early Times by Elizabeth Wayland Barber is 336 pages long, and a total of 86,016 words.

This makes it 113% the length of the average book. It also has 105% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Women's Work: The First 20,000 Years Women, Cloth, and Society in Early Times Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 50 minutes to read Women's Work: The First 20,000 Years Women, Cloth, and Society in Early Times aloud.

What Reading Level is Women's Work: The First 20,000 Years Women, Cloth, and Society in Early Times?

Women's Work: The First 20,000 Years Women, Cloth, and Society in Early Times is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

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