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Oprah's Book club

Page history last edited by PBworks 17 years, 10 months ago

In the past 10 year Oprah Winfrey has truly changed the lives of many americans and their trends in reading. To learn both the good and bad about the oprahfication of litterature and how she has changed american's reading habits please see the following selections:

 

Reading Oprah:

How Oprah's Book Club Changed the Way America Reads

 

Reading With Oprah: The Book Club That Changed America

 

and also see many scholarly articles available through madcat such as:

 

The Oprahfication of Literacy: Readings Oprah's Book Club by R Mark Hall

College English; 2003; 65,6; Research Library Core p. 646.

 

information posted by Megan Lotts

 

An additional source on the Oprah book club -

Rona Kaufman, “‘That, My Dear, Is Called Reading’: Oprah’s Book Club and the Construction of a Readership,” p. 221-255, in Patrocinio P. Schweickart and Elizabeth A. Flynn, Reading Sites: Social Difference and Reader Response (New York: The Modern Language Association of America, 2004) (added by Sharon S.)

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