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The Oprah Affect: Critical Essays on Oprah's Book Club by Cecilia Konchar Farr [Repost]
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The Oprah Affect: Critical Essays on Oprah's Book Club by Cecilia Konchar Farr
English | Oct 9, 2008 | ISBN: 0791476154 | 361 Pages | PDF | 1 MB
English | Oct 9, 2008 | ISBN: 0791476154 | 361 Pages | PDF | 1 MB
The Oprah Affect explores the cultural impact of Oprah’s Book Club, particularly in light of debates about the definition and purpose of literature in American culture. For the critics collected here, Oprah’s Book Club stands, in the context of American literary history, not as an egregious undermining of who we are and what we represent, as some have maintained, but as the latest manifestation of a tradition that encourages symbiotic relationships between readers and texts.