Oprah : The Gospel of an Icon / / Kathryn Lofton |
Autore | Lofton Kathryn |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2011] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (304 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.60973/090511 |
Soggetto topico |
Celebrities
Religion and culture - Religious aspects - United States Popular culture North & South American Religions |
Soggetto non controllato |
ambition
american history american religion american religiosity capitalism celebrity studies celebrity worship celebrity christianity consumer behavior empathy evangelicalism folk religion gender studies and sexuality harpo productions media studies messiah modern religion nonfiction o magazine oprah winfrey oprah philosophy popular culture popular religion psychology religion religious idiom religious studies secular age social history sociology spiritual center spirituality television |
ISBN |
1-283-27750-6
9786613277503 0-520-94824-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Practicing Purchase: The Prosperity Gospel of a Spiritual Capitalism -- Chapter 2. Celebrity Spirit: The Incorporation of Your Best Life -- Chapter 3. Diverting Conversions: The Makeover as Social Rite -- Chapter 4. Preacher Queen: The Race and Gender of America's Confessor -- Chapter 5. Reading Religiously: The Reformations of Oprah's Book Club -- Chapter 6. Missionary Gift: The Globalization of Inspiration -- Conclusion -- Epilogue: Political Spirituality, or the Oprahfication of Obama -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785691803321 |
Lofton Kathryn | ||
Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2011] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Oprah : The Gospel of an Icon / / Kathryn Lofton |
Autore | Lofton Kathryn |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2011] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (304 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.60973/090511 |
Soggetto topico |
Celebrities
Religion and culture - Religious aspects - United States Popular culture North & South American Religions |
Soggetto non controllato |
ambition
american history american religion american religiosity capitalism celebrity studies celebrity worship celebrity christianity consumer behavior empathy evangelicalism folk religion gender studies and sexuality harpo productions media studies messiah modern religion nonfiction o magazine oprah winfrey oprah philosophy popular culture popular religion psychology religion religious idiom religious studies secular age social history sociology spiritual center spirituality television |
ISBN |
1-283-27750-6
9786613277503 0-520-94824-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Practicing Purchase: The Prosperity Gospel of a Spiritual Capitalism -- Chapter 2. Celebrity Spirit: The Incorporation of Your Best Life -- Chapter 3. Diverting Conversions: The Makeover as Social Rite -- Chapter 4. Preacher Queen: The Race and Gender of America's Confessor -- Chapter 5. Reading Religiously: The Reformations of Oprah's Book Club -- Chapter 6. Missionary Gift: The Globalization of Inspiration -- Conclusion -- Epilogue: Political Spirituality, or the Oprahfication of Obama -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828866203321 |
Lofton Kathryn | ||
Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2011] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Syncopations [[electronic resource] ] : Beats, New Yorkers, and writers in the dark / / James Campbell |
Autore | Campbell James <1951-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (246 p.) |
Disciplina | 810.9/97471 |
Soggetto topico |
American literature - 20th century - History and criticism
American literature - African American authors - History and criticism Beat generation Authors, Scottish - 20th century |
Soggetto non controllato |
20th century american culture
20th century american literature african american literature alexander trocchi allen ginsberg american literature amiri baraka art spiegelman autobiography beats poetry career edmund white fbi gary snyder james baldwin john a williams john updike jonathan franzen jp donleavy new yorker magazine oprah retrospective richard wright robert creeley shirley hazzard stanley crouch thom gunn toni morrison truman capote william maxwell william styron |
ISBN | 0-520-94108-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- PART I. New York New Yorkers -- PART II. Through the Grapevine -- PART III. Syncopations -- CODA. Boswell and Mrs. Miller |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779551103321 |
Campbell James <1951-> | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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