English 2033E Lecture Notes - Lecture 21: List Of Supporting Harry Potter Characters, Lord Voldemort, Hogwarts
30 Dec 2017
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J. k. rowling, harry potter and the philosopher"s stone (1997) Name to disguise gender children books have to be marketed separately to boys and girls. Challenged notion that boys and girls wont read the same book. Danger conflict with external villain (harry vs voldemort) Harry individualized identity, not set in close knit family he leaves home and doesn"t regret leaving: home away home. Rowling combined aspects of boys and girls books. Pg 85 hogwarts is his home: discovers sense of home and family there, harry guided by strong desire for home. Pg 28 bullied by dudley at home before leaving for school stuff people head in toilets : taunting harry. With draco no physical violence but rather taunting. Safety of hogwats can retreat to their homes, dormatories that prevent bullying (people with similar characters) House have people with shared virtues group identiy.
