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How many pages is Feminist Theory?

Feminist Theory by bell hooks has a median of 179 pages across 6 English-language print editions with a recorded page count; the middle half of editions run 179 to 180 pages.

Median pages
179
6 editions counted
Range
174–208
shortest to longest edition
Reading time
3.4h
at 238 wpm (non-fiction average)
Words (est.)
49k
at 275 words per page

How long will Feminist Theory take you?

Starts at the non-fiction average of 238 words per minute and 275 words per page. Move the slider to your own speed.

Reading time
3 h 27 min
At 30 min a day
7 days
At 1 hour a day
4 days

Page count of every edition, by year

Each dot is one English-language print edition. Shaded: middle half of editions. Line: median.

1802001990200020101984: 174 pages2000: 208 pages2000: 179 pages2000: 179 pages2014: 180 pages2015: 179 pagesmedian 179
18020020001984: 174 pages2000: 208 pages2000: 179 pages2000: 179 pages2014: 180 pages2015: 179 pagesmedian 179
Open Library edition records (2026-09-30 dump).

Editions counted

The 6 editions behind the figures above, newest first. Open Library lists 16 editions of this work in all languages and formats.

YearPublisherFormatPagesOpen Library
2015––179OL27169908M
2014Taylor & Francis Group–180OL34522072M
2000Pluto Press–208OL22644980M
2000Pluto Press–179OL22818745M
2000South End Press–179OL49925M
1984South End Press–174OL2870324M

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Questions

How many pages is Feminist Theory?
About 179 pages: that is the median of 6 English-language print editions on Open Library. Editions range from 174 to 208 pages.
How long does it take to read Feminist Theory?
About 3 h 27 min at 238 words per minute, assuming 275 words per page. At 30 minutes a day that is 7 days.
How many words is Feminist Theory?
Roughly 49,000 words, estimated from the median page count at 275 words per page. Open Library does not record word counts, so this is an estimate.

Data: Open Library monthly data dumps (works, editions, authors, reading log, ratings) (Open Library / Internet Archive); How many words do we read per minute? A review and meta-analysis of reading rate (Marc Brysbaert, Journal of Memory and Language 109 (2019)).