Oprah : the gospel of an icon / / Kathryn Lofton.
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| Year of Publication: | 2011 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | xiii, 288 p. |
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Table of Contents:
- 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.