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The Word of the Lord is upon me : the righteous performance of Martin Luther King, Jr. /

""You don't know me," Martin Luther King, Jr., once declared to those who criticized his denunciation of the Vietnam War, who wanted to confine him to the ghetto of "black" issues. Now, forty years after being felled by an assassin's bullet, it is still difficult t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rieder, Jonathan
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2008.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Artistry of argument
  • pt. I Inside the circle of the tribe. The geometry of belonging ; Brotherhood and "brother"hood ; Backstage and blackstage ; Race men and real men ; The prophetic backstage
  • pt. II Son of a (black) preacher man. Flight from the folk? ; Homilies of black liberation ; Raw and refined
  • pt. III King in the mass meeting. Beloved black community ; The physics of deliverance ; The rationality of defieance ; The courage to be ; Free riders and freedom riders
  • pt. IV Crossing over into beloved community. Artifice and authenticity ; Practicing what you preach ; Validating the movement ; The allure of rudeness ; Black interludes in the crossover moment.