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Title Readings on J.K. Rowling / Gary Wiener, book editor.

Imprint

San Diego, Calif. : Greenhaven Press, c2003.

Copies

Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe 2nd Floor Stacks	823.914 R797Dr 2003	---	Available

Description	142 p. ; 23 cm.
Series	Greenhaven Press literary companion to contemporary authors
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (p. 137-138) and index.
Contents	Harry Potter primer / Paul Gray -- Harry Potter books and the series tradition / Jim Trelease -- Fascinating language of Harry Potter / Jessy Randall -- Real lessons from a fantasy world / Roni Natov -- Harry Potter is a fairy tale / Richard Bernstein -- Harry Potter and Stoic philosophy / Edmund Kern -- Sources of Harry Potter / Wendy Doniger -- Worthy addition to the British fantasy tradition / Evelyn M. Perry -- Harry Potter and the sorcerer's stone is a classic / Charles Taylor -- Harry Potter books are not classics / Harold Bloom -- Harry Potter is unsuitable for children / Richard Abanes -- Harry Potter must not be banned / Judy Blume -- Harry Potter is just for children / William Safire -- Harry Potter upholds the wonder of childhood / Alison Lurie.
Subject	Rowling, J. K. -- Criticism and interpretation.
	Children -- Books and reading -- English-speaking countries.
	Children's stories, English -- History and criticism.
	Fantasy fiction, English -- History and criticism.
	Rowling, J. K. -- Characters -- Harry Potter.
	Potter, Harry (Fictitious character)
	Wizards in literature.
	Magic in literature.
Added Author	Wiener, Gary.
ISBN	0737716681 (lib. : alk. paper)
	073771669X (pbk. : alk. paper)