Oprah: the gospel of an icon
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 refo...
| Zusammenfassung: | 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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| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index Erscheinungsjahr in Vorlageform:c2011 |
| Physische Details: | XIII, 288 S., 23 cm |
| ISBN: | 0-520-25927-0 0-520-26752-4 978-0-520-25927-0 978-0-520-26752-7 |
