- Description
- 1 online resource (ix, 249 pages) : illustrations.
- Uniform Title
- Origins of the dream (Online)
- Alternative Title
- Origins of the dream (Online)
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-240) and index.
- Access (note)
- Access restricted to authorized users.
- Contents
- Introduction: giving new validity to old forms -- "Mother to son": the rise, removal, and return of Hughes -- Black and red: accusations of subversiveness -- King and poetry: quotations, revisions, and unsolicited poems -- "Dream deferred": King's use of Hughes's most popular poem -- "Poem for a man": King's unusual request -- "Youth": Hughes's poem and King's chiasmus -- "I dream a world": rewriting Hughes's signature poem -- "I have a dream": King speaks in Rocky Mount -- "The Psalm of brotherhood": King at Detroit's march for jobs -- The march on Washington: veiling Hughes's poetry -- Conclusion: extending the dream.
- LCCN
- 2014031882
- OCLC
- ssj0001404769
- Author
Miller, W. Jason.
- Title
Origins of the dream [electronic resource] : Hughes's poetry and King's rhetoric / W. Jason Miller.
- Imprint
Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2015]
- Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-240) and index.
- Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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