Where the Sacred and Secular Harmonize
Among pivotal historical moments in the United States, the civil rights movement stands out. In Where the Sacred and Secular Harmonize: Birmingham Mass Meeting Rhetoric and the Living Legacy of African American Prophecy, David G. Holmes offers an original rhetorical analysis of six speeches delivered during the 1963 civil rights campaign in Birmingham, Alabama. Holmes frames his analysis within the biblical concept of prophecy. However, he stresses the idea of prophecy as sociopolitical forth-telling, rather than mystical foretelling. Based on his own transcriptions from rare recordings, Holmes examines how these orations, which clergy and la…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-5326-1529-0
- EAN: 9781532615290
- Produktnummer: 25408976
- Verlag: Cascade Books
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
- Seitenangabe: 214 S.
- Masse: H23.5 cm x B15.7 cm x D1.7 cm 488 g
- Abbildungen: HC gerader Rücken kaschiert
- Gewicht: 488
Über den Autor
David G. Holmes is Professor of English and Rhetoric at Pepperdine University. The author of Revisiting Racialized Voice (2004), he is a frequent presenter at national conferences and has published articles in Rhetoric Review, College English, Black Camera, Journal of Black Studies, and Journal of Communication and Religion.
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