ENGL 2810Y Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Hogwarts, Muggle, Places In Harry Potter
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Harry potter: treatment in muggle world vs, treatment in wizarding world, secondary world as parental. Privet drive had ever done" (126) isolated, concealed, protected by nature: from muggle culture (london) to muggle countryside & magical community (train) to magical sense of nature and culture (hogwarts) Image: hogwarts school of witchcraft and wizardry 2001 warner bros: "while they had been talking, the train had carried them out of london. Now they were speeding past fields full of cows and sheep. They were quiet for a time, watching the fields and lanes flick past. " (76: "the countryside now flying past the window was becoming wilder. Now there were woods, twisting rivers and dark green hills. " (78: "harry peered out of the window. He could see mountains and forests under a deep-purple sky. The train did seem to be slowing down. (83) Two thresholds: journey across the lake (83), trip underground, through the tunnel (84)