Origins of the dream : Hughes's poetry and King's rhetoric / W. Jason Miller.

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For years, some scholars have privately suspected Martin Luther King Jr.’s I Have a Dream speech was connected to Langston Hughes’s poetry, and the link between the two was purposefully veiled through careful allusions in King’s orations. In Origins of the Dream, W. Jason Miller lifts that veil to d...

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Main Author: Miller, W. Jason (Author)
Language:English
Published: Gainesville, FL : University Press of Florida, [2015]
Subjects:
Hughes, Langston, > 1902-1967 > Influence.
King, Martin Luther, > Jr., > 1929-1968.
Hughes, Langston, > 1902-1967.
1900-1999
American poetry > African American authors.
African Americans > History.
Civil rights movements > United States > History > 20th century.
African American poets > 20th century.
African American poets.
African Americans.
Civil rights movements.
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
United States.
History.
Genre:
History.
Physical Description:ix, 249 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Format: Book

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