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050 00 $aPN1992.4.W56$bO67 2007
049 $aXIMM
245 04 $aThe Oprah phenomenon /$cedited by Jennifer Harris and Elwood Watson.
260 $aLexington :$bUniversity Press of Kentucky,$cc2007.
300 $aviii, 303 p. ;$c24 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aIntroduction: Oprah Winfrey as subject and spectacle / Jennifer Harris and Elwood Watson. Pt. I. Oprah Winfrey and race. The specter of Oprah Winfrey: critical black female spectatorship / Tarshia L. Stanley -- My mom and Oprah Winfrey: her appeal to white women / Linda Kay -- The "Oprahization" of America: The man show and the redefinition of black femininity / Valerie Palmer-Mehta. Pt. II. Oprah Winfrey on the stage. Oprah Winfrey and women's autobiography: a televisual performance of the therapeutic self / Eva Illouz and Nik John -- From fasting to self-acceptance: Oprah Winfrey and weight loss in American culture / Ella Howard -- Spiritual talk: The Oprah Winfrey show and the popularization of the New Age / Maria McGrath -- Oprah Winfrey and spirituality / Denise Martin -- Phenomenon on trial: reading rhetoric at Texas Beef v. Oprah Winfrey / Jennifer Richardson.
505 0 $aPt. III. Oprah Winfrey and the page. Oprah's Book Club and the American dream / Malin Pereira -- Some lessons before dying: gender, morality, and the missing critical discourse in Oprah's Book Clue / Roberta F. Hammett and Audrey Dentith -- Making corrections to Oprah's Book Club: reclaiming literary power for gendered literacy management / Sarah Robbins -- Knowing for sure: epistemologies of the autonomous self in O, the Oprah magazine / Marjorie Jolles -- Oprah Winfrey's branding of personal empowerment / Damiana Gibbons.
600 10 $aWinfrey, Oprah$xCriticism and interpretation.
700 1 $aHarris, Jennifer,$d1971-
700 1 $aWatson, Elwood.
994 $aC0$bXIM