In Pursuit of the Hero : Mythological Heroic Structures in J.K Rowling’s Harry Potter Series
Criticism of J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter series has maintained that its popularity stems from a well-marketed, repetitive and simple structure. However, this essay considers that this success derives from recognizable mythological heroic structures. The essay traces the protagonist’s development fro...
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Language: | English |
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Stockholms universitet, Engelska institutionen
2013
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Online Access: | http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:su:diva-87566 |