THE CONTEMPORARY RHETORIC ABOUT MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR., AND MALCOLM X IN THE POST-REAGAN ERA

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Main Author: Burrows, Cedric Dewayne
Language:English
Published: Miami University / OhioLINK 2005
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Online Access:http://rave.ohiolink.edu/etdc/view?acc_num=miami1118689456
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spelling ndltd-OhioLink-oai-etd.ohiolink.edu-miami11186894562021-08-03T05:39:28Z THE CONTEMPORARY RHETORIC ABOUT MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR., AND MALCOLM X IN THE POST-REAGAN ERA Burrows, Cedric Dewayne authority of experience passion of remembrance surrogation This thesis explores the rhetoric about Martin Luther King, Jr., and Malcolm X in the late 1980s and early 1990s, specifically looking at how King is transformed into a messiah figure while Malcolm X is transformed into a figure suitable for the hip-hop generation. Among the works included in this analysis are the young adult biographies Martin Luther King: Civil Rights Leader and Malcolm X: Militant Black Leader, Episode 4 of Eyes on the Prize II: America at the Racial Crossroads, and Spike Lee’s 1992 film Malcolm X. 2005-06-20 English text Miami University / OhioLINK http://rave.ohiolink.edu/etdc/view?acc_num=miami1118689456 http://rave.ohiolink.edu/etdc/view?acc_num=miami1118689456 unrestricted This thesis or dissertation is protected by copyright: all rights reserved. It may not be copied or redistributed beyond the terms of applicable copyright laws.
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topic authority of experience
passion of remembrance
surrogation
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passion of remembrance
surrogation
Burrows, Cedric Dewayne
THE CONTEMPORARY RHETORIC ABOUT MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR., AND MALCOLM X IN THE POST-REAGAN ERA
author Burrows, Cedric Dewayne
author_facet Burrows, Cedric Dewayne
author_sort Burrows, Cedric Dewayne
title THE CONTEMPORARY RHETORIC ABOUT MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR., AND MALCOLM X IN THE POST-REAGAN ERA
title_short THE CONTEMPORARY RHETORIC ABOUT MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR., AND MALCOLM X IN THE POST-REAGAN ERA
title_full THE CONTEMPORARY RHETORIC ABOUT MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR., AND MALCOLM X IN THE POST-REAGAN ERA
title_fullStr THE CONTEMPORARY RHETORIC ABOUT MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR., AND MALCOLM X IN THE POST-REAGAN ERA
title_full_unstemmed THE CONTEMPORARY RHETORIC ABOUT MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR., AND MALCOLM X IN THE POST-REAGAN ERA
title_sort contemporary rhetoric about martin luther king, jr., and malcolm x in the post-reagan era
publisher Miami University / OhioLINK
publishDate 2005
url http://rave.ohiolink.edu/etdc/view?acc_num=miami1118689456
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