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J. K. Rowling's popular series of books about the boy wizard Harry
Potter has captivated readers of all ages around the world. Selling
more than 400 million copies, and adapted into highly successful
feature films, the stories have attracted both critical acclaim and
controversy. In this collection of brand new essays, an
international team of contributors examines the complete Harry
Potter series from a variety of critical angles and approaches.
There are discussions on topics ranging from fairytale, race and
gender, through to food, medicine, queer theory and the occult. The
volume also includes coverage of the films and the afterlife of the
series with the opening of Rowling's 'Pottermore' website.
Essential reading for anyone with an interest in the Harry Potter
phenomenon, this exciting resource provides thoughtful new ways of
exploring the issues and concepts found within Rowling's world.
J. K. Rowling's popular series of books about the boy wizard Harry
Potter has captivated readers of all ages around the world. Selling
more than 400 million copies, and adapted into highly successful
feature films, the stories have attracted both critical acclaim and
controversy. In this collection of brand new essays, an
international team of contributors examines the complete Harry
Potter series from a variety of critical angles and approaches.
There are discussions on topics ranging from fairytale, race and
gender, through to food, medicine, queer theory and the occult. The
volume also includes coverage of the films and the afterlife of the
series with the opening of Rowling's 'Pottermore' website.
Essential reading for anyone with an interest in the Harry Potter
phenomenon, this exciting resource provides thoughtful new ways of
exploring the issues and concepts found within Rowling's world.
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