Martin Luther King and the rhetoric of freedom : the Exodus narrative in America's struggle for civil rights /
Selby, Gary S.,
Martin Luther King and the rhetoric of freedom : the Exodus narrative in America's struggle for civil rights / Gary S. Selby. - xii, 217 pages ; 24 cm. - Studies in rhetoric and religion ; 5 . - Studies in rhetoric and religion ; 5. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-205) and index.
Rhetoric and social movements -- Let my people go : the Exodus in African American cultural history -- The Red Sea has opened : King's "Death of evil on the seashore" sermon -- Broken aloose from Egypt : the Exodus in King's Montgomery Bus Boycott rhetoric -- Reaching out for Canaan : King's "Birth of a new nation" sermon -- I've been to the mountaintop : King as the movement's Moses -- Keep the movement moving : the Birmingham Protest.
1602580162 9781602580169
2007042670
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968 --Oratory.
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968 --Language.
Exodus, The--Sermons
Exodus, The
Rhetoric--Religious aspects--Christianity--History--20th century.
Rhetoric--Political aspects--History--United States--20th century
Rhetoric--Social aspects--History--United States--20th century.
African Americans--Civil rights--History--20th century.
Civil rights movements--History--Southern States--20th century.
Civil rights movements--History--United States--20th century.
E185.97.K5 / S45 2008
323.092
Martin Luther King and the rhetoric of freedom : the Exodus narrative in America's struggle for civil rights / Gary S. Selby. - xii, 217 pages ; 24 cm. - Studies in rhetoric and religion ; 5 . - Studies in rhetoric and religion ; 5. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-205) and index.
Rhetoric and social movements -- Let my people go : the Exodus in African American cultural history -- The Red Sea has opened : King's "Death of evil on the seashore" sermon -- Broken aloose from Egypt : the Exodus in King's Montgomery Bus Boycott rhetoric -- Reaching out for Canaan : King's "Birth of a new nation" sermon -- I've been to the mountaintop : King as the movement's Moses -- Keep the movement moving : the Birmingham Protest.
1602580162 9781602580169
2007042670
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968 --Oratory.
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968 --Language.
Exodus, The--Sermons
Exodus, The
Rhetoric--Religious aspects--Christianity--History--20th century.
Rhetoric--Political aspects--History--United States--20th century
Rhetoric--Social aspects--History--United States--20th century.
African Americans--Civil rights--History--20th century.
Civil rights movements--History--Southern States--20th century.
Civil rights movements--History--United States--20th century.
E185.97.K5 / S45 2008
323.092