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We Shall Not Be Moved/No nos moverán

David Spener · 2016

69,627 words · about 4 h 53 min to read

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Author
David Spener
Language
English
Published
2016
Length
69,627 words · about 4 h 53 min
Sections
13 reader sections
Text
Digital text
Rights
CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · repository export licence (OAPEN)

 

Contents (13)
  1. Front matter about 1 min
  2. Introduction about 1 min
  3. Index about 3 h 17 min
  4. Conclusion about 29 min
  5. Appendix about 5 min
  6. Chapter 1 about 3 min
  7. Chapter 2 about 3 min
  8. Chapter 3 about 2 min
  9. Chapter 4 about 2 min
  10. Chapter 5 about 2 min
  11. Chapter 6 about 5 min
  12. Chapter 7 about 1 min
  13. Chapter 8 about 40 min

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Front matter

WE SHALL NOT BE MOVED / NO NOS MOVERÁN

DAVID SPENER

WE SHALL NOT BE MOVED / NO NOS MOVERÁN

Introduction

HISTORY OF A SONG OF STRUGGLE A Song, Socialism, and the 1973 Military Coup in Chile

“T Shall Not Be Moved" in the U.S. South: Blacks and Whites, Slavery and Spirituals

From Worship to Work: A Spiritual Is Adopted by the U.S. Labor Movement and the Left

From Union Song to Freedom Song: Civil Rights Activists Sing an Old Tune for a New Cause

From English in the U.S. South to Spanish in the U.S. Southwest: ^We Shall Not Be Moved" Becomes “No nos moverán"

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I| MOVEMENTS AND MEANINGS

7 Social Movement: A Song's Journey across Time and Space

8 Translation and Transcendence in the Travels of a Song

Conclusion: An Internationalist Culture of the Singing Left in the Twentieth Century

Coda

Appendix: Note on Methods and Sources Notes

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