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Comes with four removable lenticular images, showcasing pivotal scenes from the "Harry Potter & The Goblet Of Fire" film.
Pre-University Paper from the year 2015 in the subject Didactics for the subject English - Literature, Works, grade: 1, , language: English, abstract: This paper should primarily deal with the Greek mythology that occurs in the final book of the Harry Potter series Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, written by Joanne K. Rowling. It will show how deeply Miss Rowling immersed herself in Greek mythology in order to find suitable names for her characters, which myths she revived in her novel, which creatures are mythology-related and what magic and objects were inspired by Greek mythology. Furthermore it will also touch on the story of the Deathly Hallows itself in order to recall what happens and who wins the fight between Good and Bad.This paper aims to determine how much Greek mythology plays a part in J. K. Rowling¿s book, and the extent to which these uses tally with their Greek origins, based on comparisons between literature that deals with Greek mythology and Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows.In sum, the paper will show by what measure Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows is inspired by Greek mythology, and how much the story has in common with the ancient Greek tales.
An irresistible romp through the history of magic, from alchemy to unicorns, ancient witchcraft to Harry's Hogwarts - packed with unseen sketches and manuscript pages from J.K. Rowling, magical illustrations from Jim Kay and weird, wonderful and inspiring artefacts that have been magically released from the archives at the British Library. This spellbinding book takes readers on a journey through the Hogwarts curriculum, including Herbology, Defence Against the Dark Arts, Astronomy, Divination and more. Discover the truth behind making the Philosopher's Stone, create your very own potion and uncover the secret of invisible ink. Learn all about the history of mandrake roots and dragons, discover what witches really used their brooms for, pore over incredible images of actual mermaids and read about real-life potions, astronomers and alchemists. The perfect gift for aspiring witches and wizards and any Harry Potter fan. Celebrating twenty years of Harry Potter magic, and produced in association with the British Library to support their major exhibition, Harry Potter: A History of Magic.
An analysis of J. K. Rowling's work from a broad range of perspectives within literature, folklore, psychology, sociology, and popular culture. It explores the Harry Potter series' literary ancestors and the moral and ethical dimensions of Harry's world, including objections to the series raised within some religious circles.
This collection of essays on alchemical symbolism and transformations in J.K. Rowling's series demonstrates how Harry's work with magical objects, people, and creatures transfigure desire, power, and identity.
Throughout this volume, scholars analyse how the Harry Potter series has shaped a generation's views on everything from celebrity to political resistance; from reading to memory to identity; from amusement parks to fan and pedagogical spaces online; from how they understand the past to how they will shape their future.
Are you a big fan of Harry Potter? You've probably read the books and seen the films many times over. But how much of the detail behind the series do you really know?This Special Collector's Hardback Edition of Harry Potter: The Ultimate Book of Facts features over two hundred facts about the Harry Potter universe and more than one hundred bonus facts about the author behind it all, J.K. Rowling. Separated into sections for easy reading, there is a huge amount of information that will surprise and amaze you in equal measure! Subjects covered include: Harry, Ron and Hermione Quidditch The Ministry of Magic The Triwizard Tournament Hogwarts ...and much more!If you love Harry Potter and want to expand your knowledge of the series, this is the perfect book for you; the facts within can even be used to make up your very own Harry Potter quiz.Harry Potter: The Ultimate Book of Facts - Special Collector's Edition is a great addition to any true fan's bookshelf.
Explore Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets with this never before available collection of twenty removable postcards?including four lenticular postcards?that capture some of the most beloved scenes from the movie.Inspired by the album of moving photographs that Hagrid gives Harry at the end of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone?including a photograph of Harry's parents and one of Ron, Hermione, and Harry together?this postcard book features a set of four removable lenticular images that recreate some of the most beloved movie scenes from Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets. Also included are sixteen regular postcards featuring fascinating images from the wizarding world perfect for sending to friends and family.Copyright © 2017 Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. HARRY POTTER, characters, names and related indicia are © & TM Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. Harry Potter Publishing Rights © JKR. (s17)
Before she was a renowned children's author, J.K. Rowling was an educator. This multi-author collection shines a light on the central role of education within the Harry Potter series, and explores the pedagogical possibilities of using Harry Potter to enhance teaching effectiveness.
Discover the loyalty of your inner Hufflepuff with this official, year-long guided journal inspired by the beloved Harry Potter films. In the Harry Potter films, students sorted into the house of Hufflepuff are known for their kindness and loyalty.
Discover the filmmaking secrets that brought the games and competitions of the Wizarding World to life on-screen.Get an in-depth look at Quidditch, the Wizarding World's favorite sport, and learn all about the challenging Triwizard Tournament as seen in the Harry Potter films. Harry Potter: Film Vault compiles the filmmaking secrets and visionary artistry behind the Harry Potter films into a series of twelve deluxe collectible volumes. Intricately designed and packed with gorgeous concept art and unit photography from the Warner Bros. archive, each volume in the series gives fans striking insights about bringing the Wizarding World to the big screen. Included in each book is a collectible art print, making this series a must-have for all Harry Potter fans and collectors everywhere.
Harry Potter has given the study of popular culture a unique platform for exploring the nature of human identity. "Potter Studies" is developing into a vibrant interdisciplinary field of scholarship. This collection of new essays examines issues surrounding race, class, gender, sexual orientation and personal virtue, both in the wizarding world and in our own. The contributors discuss an array of meanings and contexts in the Harry Potter universe relating to identity issues, and the ways in which these manifest in fandom cultures and real-world schools and businesses.
The allure of fantasy continues to grow with film adaptations of The Lord of the Rings and J. K. Rowling's Harry Potter series. But how should Christians approach modern works of fantasy, especially debated points such as magic and witches?From Homer to Harry Potter provides the historical background readers need to understand this timeless genre. It explores the influence of biblical narrative, Greek mythology, and Arthurian legend on modern fantasy and reveals how the fantastic offers profound insights into truth. The authors draw from a Christian viewpoint informed by C. S. Lewis and J. R. R. Tolkien to assess modern authors such as Philip Pullman, Walter Wangerin, and J. K. Rowling. This accessible book guides undergraduate students, pastors, and lay readers to a more astute and rewarding reading of all fantasy literature.
Discover the ambition of your inner Slytherin with this year-long guided journal inspired by the beloved Harry Potter films.
The first ever illustrated Harry Potter pop-up book, based on the creative work of the most successful film franchise in history, Harry Potter: The Pop Up Book is the must have pop-up gift for Potter fans and aspiring wizards!This collectible Harry Potter pop-up book, based on the creative development of the films, features exquisite original artwork by Andrew Williamson, concept artist for all eight movies. With dynamic pop-ups animating memorable moments and locations — like the Triwizard Tournament, Diagon Alley, and Hogwarts Castle — Harry Potter: A Pop-Up Book offers a 3-D glimpse into the amazing world, as seen in the films. This deluxe book will delight Harry Potter fans with dynamic pop-up ingenuity, insights from the creative team who turned JK Rowling’s stories into movie magic, fascinating facts about the magical universe seen in the movies, and Harry Potter memories and memorabilia packed into every page.
Explore the mysterious and sinister Dark Arts with this collectible tiny art book featuring facts and art from the Harry Potter films.Go behind-the-scenes of the beloved Harry Potter films and learn all about the Dark Arts of the Wizarding World. From basic curses and jinxes to Dark creatures like the Basilisk to the Dark Lord himself, this fascinating little book is filled with fun facts and unique insights on the darker side of the Harry Potter films, illustrated by concept art and unit photography from the set! One of a new line of collectible pocket-size art books on the Harry Potter films, this book on the Dark Arts features exciting artwork and behind-the-scenes facts in a fun, readable miniature size. Fans can choose their favorites or collect them all!
Celebrate your love of the HARRY POTTER(TM) films with this softcover notebook featuring an elegant graphic of HOGWARTS(TM) HUFFLEPUFF(TM) house. This notebook includes 240 ruled pages, a ribbon placeholder, and an elastic band.
Celebrate your love of the HARRY POTTER™ films with this beautiful collection of three linen-textured, pocket-sized notebooks, each featuring a unique and stunning HOGWARTS™ HUFFLEPUFF™ house design with gold foil accents. Each 3.5-inch by 5.5-inch notebook includes sixty-four lined pages.
Celebrate your love of the HARRY POTTER™ films with this beautiful collection of three linen-textured, pocket-sized notebooks, each featuring a unique and stunning HOGWARTS™ RAVENCLAW™ house design with gold foil accents. Each 3.5-inch by 5.5-inch notebook includes sixty-four lined pages.
Celebrate your love of HUFFLEPUFF(TM) with this beautiful collection of three linen-textured notebooks.Each linen-textured notebook features a unique and stunning HOGWARTS(TM) HUFFLEPUFF(TM) house design with gold foil accents. Each notebook includes sixty-four lined pages.
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