How long does it take to read Horror Noire?
Robin R. Means Coleman
Horror Noire by Robin R. Means Coleman takes about 4 hours 59 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 4 hours 59 minutes
A weekend read
First published 2011. 272 pages, about 74,800 words.
10 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 8 hours 19 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 4 hours 59 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 3 hours 7 minutes |
The page count is the median across 1 edition, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Robin R. Means Coleman traces the history of notable characterizations of blackness in horror cinema, examines key levels of black participation on screen and behind the camera, and unpacks the genre's racialized imagery and narratives that make up popular culture's commentary on race.
Subjects: History and criticism, Race in motion pictures, Horror films, African Americans in motion pictures, Schwarze, Horrorfilm