Open at the Close : Literary Essays on Harry Potter

The first collection of essays focused exclusively on examining the Harry Potter novels as literature.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Konchar Farr, Cecilia
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2022.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • OPEN AT THE CLOSE
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • Dedication
  • CONTENTS
  • Introduction
  • Section 1: Horcruxes
  • 1 Ascendio: A Close and Distant Reading of Progressive Complexity in the Harry Potter Series
  • 2 Said Hermione Earnestly: Harry Potter's Prose, and Why It Doesn't Matter
  • 3 Say the Magic Word: Spellwork and the Legacy of Nonsense
  • 4 Magical Medicine: Healers, Healing Spells, and Medical Humanities
  • 5 Rowling's Paratextual Gifts: Thresholds to Community in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
  • 6 Communities of Interpretation in Jane Austen and Harry Potter
  • 7 The Russian Formalist Heart of the Harry Potter Series
  • Section 2: Hallows
  • 8 Reading Harry with the Risk of Trust and a Hopeful Search for Meaning
  • 9 "Always Dependably, Solidly Present": The Preeminence of Minerva McGonagall
  • 10 "Loony, Loopy Lupin": (Sexual) Nonnormativity, Transgression, and the Werewolf
  • 11 Sorry, Not Sorry: The Limits of Empathy for Nonhuman Creatures
  • 12 "All Was Well"?: The Sociopolitical Struggles of House-Elves, Goblins, and Centaurs
  • 13 The Face of Evil: Physiognomy in Potter
  • 14 Slytherin Safety: The Rhetoric of Antiassimilation in the Wizarding World
  • 15 Harry Potter and the Management of Trauma
  • A Coda: She-Who-Must-Not-Be-Named
  • Contributors

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