Martin Luther King's biblical epic : his final, great speech /

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"In his final speech "I've Been to the Mountaintop," Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his support of African American garbage workers on strike in Memphis. Although some consider this oration King's finest, it is mainly known for its concluding two minutes, wherein King comp...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Miller, Keith D.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, ©2012.
Colección:Race, rhetoric, and media series.
Temas:
King, Martin Luther, > Jr., > 1929-1968 > Oratory.
King, Martin Luther, > Jr., > 1929-1968. > I've been to the mountaintop.
King, Martin Luther, > Jr., > 1929-1968 > Knowledge > Bible.
King, Martin Luther, > Jr., > 1929-1968
Bible
1968
Sanitation Workers Strike, Memphis, Tenn., 1968.
Grève des éboueurs, Memphis, Tenn., 1968.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Civil Rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Human Rights.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > African American Studies.
Oratory
Tennessee > Memphis
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction. And then I got into Memphis
  • I left Atlanta: King's religious rhetoric
  • A certain man fell among thieves: King and the parable of the good Samaritan
  • I'm delighted to see each of you here tonight: pentecostalism and Mason Temple
  • Across the Red Sea: the exodus continues
  • Fire on the streets and in the bones: King revives Hebrew prophecy
  • If I do not stop, what will happen to them? King's rhetoric of the body
  • Mine eyes have seen the glory: Julia Ward Howe, the bible, and Memphis
  • If I had merely sneezed, I would have died: King's biblical interpretation
  • App. A. Text of "I've Been to the Mountaintop"
  • App. B. The parable of the good Samaritan, as told in Luke 10:25-37
  • App. C. The Murray/Buttrick intertext
  • App. D. The Luccock/Buttrick intertext
  • App. E. The Buttrick/King intertext
  • App. F. The Murray/Buttrick/King intertext
  • App. G. The Luccock/Buttrick/King intertext
  • App. H. Liberal Protestant commonplaces in "I've been to the mountaintop"
  • App. I. Parallels for segments of "I've been to the mountaintop."

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