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King's Vibrato : Modernism, Blackness, and the Sonic Life of Martin Luther King Jr. /

"King's Vibrato explores the sonic power of preaching and speech-making in the life and career of Martin Luther King Jr. It offers up a cultural and historical reading of what regularly passes uncritically as the unique preaching power of one who "spoke with the tongues of men and of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Wallace, Maurice O. (Maurice Orlando), 1967- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, 2022.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Architectures of the Incantatory
  • Dying Words: The Aural Afterlife of Martin Luther King Jr.
  • Swinging the God-box: Modernism, Organology and the Ebenezer Sound
  • The Cantor King: Reform Preaching, Cantorial Style and Acoustic Memory in Chicago's Black Belt
  • Nettie's Nocturne
  • The Poetics of Lament, the Politics of Loss
  • Four Women: Alberta, Coretta, Mahalia, Aretha
  • Technologies of Freedom
  • King's Vibrato: Visual Oratory and "the Sound of the Photograph"
  • Dream Variations: "I Have a Dream" and the Sonic Politics of Race and Place
  • Epilogue. It's Moanin' Time: Black Grief and the End of Words.