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"Today on Oprah," intones the TV announcer, and all over America viewers tune in to learn, empathize, and celebrate. In this book, Kathryn Lofton investigates the Oprah phenomenon and finds in Winfrey's empire--Harpo Productions, O Magazine, and her new television network--an uncanny...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lofton, Kathryn
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2011.
Temas:
Winfrey, Oprah > Influence.
Winfrey, Oprah
Oprah Winfrey show (Television program)
Religion and culture > United States.
Popular culture > Religious aspects.
Celebrities.
Famous Persons
Religion et culture > États-Unis.
Culture populaire > Aspect religieux.
Célébrités.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology of Religion.
RELIGION > Christianity > General.
Celebrities
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Popular culture > Religious aspects
Religion
Religion and culture
United States > Religion.
États-Unis > Religion.
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Practicing purchase : the prosperity gospel of a spiritual capitalism
  • Celebrity spirit : the incorporation of your best life
  • Diverting conversions : the makeover as social rite
  • Preacher queen : the race and gender of America's confessor
  • Reading religiously : the reformations of Oprah's Book Club
  • Missionary gift : the globalization of inspiration
  • Conclusion
  • Epilogue : political spirituality, or the Oprahfication of Obama.

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