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" Heroism in the Harry Potter series / "
edited by Katrin Berndt and Lena Steveker
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BL
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589411
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b418630
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| Title & Author
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Heroism in the Harry Potter series /\ edited by Katrin Berndt and Lena Steveker
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| Publication Statement
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Farnham ;Burlington, VT :: Ashgate,, c2011
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| Series Statement
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Ashgate studies in childhood, 1700 to the present
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xi, 233 p. ;; 25 cm
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9781409412441 (alk. paper)
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: 140941244X (alk. paper)
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9781409412458 (ebook)
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1409412458 (ebook)
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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| Contents
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Introduction / Katrin Berndt and Lena Steveker -- pt. 1. Heroism in generic perspective. A paradox: the Harry Potter series as both epic and postmodern / Mary Pharr -- Harry Potter and the battle for the soul: the revival of the psychomachia in secular fiction / Rita Singer -- The diffusion of gothic conventions in Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2003/2007) / Susanne Gruss -- Harry and his peers: Rowling's web of allusions / Lisa Hopkins -- pt. 2. The formation of the hero. 'Your soul is whole, and completely your own, Harry': the heroic self in J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter series / Lena Steveker -- Harry Potter's archetypal journey / Julia Boll -- Harry Potter: the development of a screen hero / Jennifer Schütz -- Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004), or, how Harry Potter becomes a hero / Nadine Böhm -- pt. 3. Heroic originals, friends and foes. Harry Potter and the idea of the gentlemen as hero / Christine Berberich -- Hermione Granger, or a vindication of the rights of girl / Katrin Berndt -- The influence of gender on Harry Potter's heroic (trans)formation / Karley Adney -- Adult heroism and role models in the Harry Potter novels / Maria Nikolajeva -- Heroism at the margins / Kathleen McEvoy
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Rowling, J. K.-- Criticism and interpretation
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Potter, Harry
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Heroes in literature
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Courage in literature
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Masculinity in literature
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| Dewey Classification
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823/.914
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PR6068.O93Z538 2011
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PR6068.O93Z538 2011
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Berndt, Katrin
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Steveker, Lena,1976-
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