Exploring the myths and presuppositions surrounding the Oprah Book Club, this text reveals its complex and far-reaching cultural influence, confronting head-on how the club became a crucible for the heated clash between 'high' and 'low' literary taste.
Language
English
Pages
230
Format
Hardcover
Publisher
University of Arkansas Press
Release
February 01, 2005
ISBN
1557287821
ISBN 13
9781557287823
Reading with Oprah: The Book Club that Changed America
Exploring the myths and presuppositions surrounding the Oprah Book Club, this text reveals its complex and far-reaching cultural influence, confronting head-on how the club became a crucible for the heated clash between 'high' and 'low' literary taste.