Making a Way Out of No Way
Martin Luther King's Sermonic Proverbial Rhetoric
In barely forty years of life Martin Luther King (1929-1968) distinguished himself as one of the greatest social reformers of modern times: civil rights leader, defender of nonviolence in the struggle of desegregation, champion of the poor, anti-war proponent, and broad-minded visionary of an interrelated world of free people. His many verbal and written communications in the form of sermons, speeches, interviews, letters, essays, and several books are replete with Bible proverbs as Love your enemies, He who lives by the sword shall perish by the sword, and Man does not live by bread alone as well as folk proverbs as Time and tide wait for no…
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- ISBN: 978-1-4331-1303-1
- EAN: 9781433113031
- Produktnummer: 19040680
- Verlag: Peter Lang
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2010
- Seitenangabe: 566 S.
- Masse: H22.5 cm x B15.0 cm x D3.0 cm 785 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 785
Über den Autor
Wolfgang Mieder is Professor of German and Folklore at the University of Vermont, where he served for thirty-one years as the chairperson of the Department of German and Russian. He is an internationally acknowledged proverb scholar, the author of the two-volume International Bibliography of Paremiology and Phraseology (2009), and the founding editor of Proverbium: Yearbook of International Proverb Scholarship (since 1984). His numerous books and articles are concerned with cultural, folkloristic, historical, linguistic, literary, philological, social, and political topics. Among his books related to the present volume are The Politics of Proverbs: From Traditional Wisdom to Proverbial Stereotypes (1997), The Proverbial Abraham Lincoln (2000), No Struggle, No Progress: Frederick Douglass and His Proverbial Struggle for Civil Rights (2001), Call a Spade a Spade: From Classical Phrase to Racial Slur (2002), Proverbs: A Handbook (2004), Proverbs Are the Best Policy: Folk Wisdom and American Politics (2005), Proverbs Speak Louder Than Words: Folk Wisdom in Art, Culture, Folklore, History, Literature, and Mass Media (2008), and Yes We Can: Barack Obama's Proverbial Rhetoric (2009).
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