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Into the Pensieve: The Philosophy and Mythology of Harry Potter
Patrick McCauley
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Description for Into the Pensieve: The Philosophy and Mythology of Harry Potter
Hardcover. Num Pages: 176 pages, 13 colour illus. BIC Classification: FZC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 177 x 18. Weight in Grams: 635.
This book takes a look at the arc of the storyline in Harry Potter, digging below the surface to explore ethical, mythological, and religious meanings in J.K. Rowling's best-selling series. Why do we find ourselves so intrigued with the tale of Harry Potter? Many of the millions who passionately read the Harry Potter series found they could relate to the details, dreams, and fears of Harry's life. From a phoenix that dies and rises again to Dumbledore, a character who appears in a realm beyond death, there can be little doubt that Rowling's story delves into profound themes and ideas. ... Read more
This book takes a look at the arc of the storyline in Harry Potter, digging below the surface to explore ethical, mythological, and religious meanings in J.K. Rowling's best-selling series. Why do we find ourselves so intrigued with the tale of Harry Potter? Many of the millions who passionately read the Harry Potter series found they could relate to the details, dreams, and fears of Harry's life. From a phoenix that dies and rises again to Dumbledore, a character who appears in a realm beyond death, there can be little doubt that Rowling's story delves into profound themes and ideas. ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
176
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Number of Pages
176
Place of Publication
Atglen, United States
ISBN
9780764349454
SKU
V9780764349454
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About Patrick McCauley
Patrick McCauley received a PhD in Philosophical Theology and Literature from the University of Iowa, an MA in English Literature from Binghamton, and a BS in Cinema Production from Ithaca. He teaches religion, literature, and philosophy at Chestnut Hill College.
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