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From Here to Hogwarts

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The social relations, societal structures and existential conundrums in the world of Harry Potter novels reflect our own. When the authoritarianism of Hogwarts falls upon Harry, it is an echo of disciplinary practices in real-world high schools. The economic inequities of the wizarding world mirror those of modern societies. The art, literature and mass media of wizard society reveal our deep-rooted fears. Harry's world is our world. This collection presents new essays by contributors across a range of disciplines, bringing fresh perspectives on one of the most influential texts in modern history.

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Publisher: McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers

Kindle Book

  • Release date: November 12, 2015

OverDrive Read

  • ISBN: 9781476622460
  • File size: 4046 KB
  • Release date: November 12, 2015

EPUB ebook

  • ISBN: 9781476622460
  • File size: 4046 KB
  • Release date: November 12, 2015

Formats

Kindle Book
OverDrive Read
EPUB ebook

Languages

English

The social relations, societal structures and existential conundrums in the world of Harry Potter novels reflect our own. When the authoritarianism of Hogwarts falls upon Harry, it is an echo of disciplinary practices in real-world high schools. The economic inequities of the wizarding world mirror those of modern societies. The art, literature and mass media of wizard society reveal our deep-rooted fears. Harry's world is our world. This collection presents new essays by contributors across a range of disciplines, bringing fresh perspectives on one of the most influential texts in modern history.

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