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The Word of the Lord is upon me : the righteous performance of Martin Luther King, Jr. / Jonathan Rieder.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780674028227 (alk. paper)
- ISBN: 0674028228 (alk. paper)
- Physical Description: x, 394 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
- Publisher: Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2008.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [339]-382) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | 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. |
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| Subject: | King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968 > Oratory. King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968 > Language. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirtland Community College Library | E 185.97 .K5 R54 2008 | 30538846 | General Collection | Available | - |