Time Magazine September 20 1999 The Magic of Harry Potter

Harry Potter und der Feuerkelch (German Audio CD (20 Compact Discs) Edition of "Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire")
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The Ivory Tower and Harry Potter: Perspectives on a Literary Phenomenon
Customer Reviews — [1] Rating: 5 Date: 2003-04-04 Summary: Ivory Tower ... What I found to be an excellent read for the comfort of my mind is �The lvory Tower - The Many Steps in life.� The Poetic suggestion covered many avenues to give the opportunity in my restructure a better approach in living despite the alarming events in the world I live in. Yes very thought-provoking of Mr. Jeffery Lynn Ivory as his poetic thoughts intermix with starting my early morning off on a sounder note. ...more
[2] Rating: 5 Date: 2003-02-11 Summary: A highly scholarly and insightful text ... Compiled and edited by Lana A. Whited (Professor of English, Ferrum College, Virginia), The Ivory Tower And Harry Potter: Perspectives On A Literary Phenomenon is an extensive analysis of J.K. Rowling's immensely popular and widely acclaimed Harry Potter series of fantasy novels. Originally intended for young adults, this fantasy series proved fascinating, exciting, and complex enough to attract readers of all ages and backgrounds. The scholarly essays here assembled are from a wide variety of authors and discuss Harry ...more
Editorial Reviews — ... Product Description | In this volume, contributors from Great Britian, the United States and Canada offer a serious critical examination of J.K. Rowling's "Harry Potter" books from a broad range of perspectives, including literature, folklore, psychology, sociology, and popular culture. A significant proportion of the book explores the Harry Potter series' literary ancestors, such as magic and fantasy works by Ursula K. LeGuin, Monica Furlong, and Jill Murphy, and even previous works about such topics as the...more