DOBBY THE ROBOT: THE SCIENCE FICTION IN HARRY POTTER.

A literary criticism of the book "Harry Potter" by J. K. Rowling is presented. It outlines the expressions of magic like Harry Potter's protective self-sacrifice, Rowling construes magic as requiring precise conditions, as limited by definite parameters. The affinity between science fiction and the...

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Publicado en:	Mythlore Vol. 38; no. 1; pp. 175 - 199
Autor principal:	STRAND, EMILY
Formato:	Literary Criticism
Publicado:	Mythopoeic Society Fall/Winter2019
Materias:	Harry Potter book series Rowling, J. K., 1965- Magic in literature Potter, Harry (Fictional character) Science fiction
Acceso en línea:	Ver este registro en EBSCOhost

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Sumario:	A literary criticism of the book "Harry Potter" by J. K. Rowling is presented. It outlines the expressions of magic like Harry Potter's protective self-sacrifice, Rowling construes magic as requiring precise conditions, as limited by definite parameters. The affinity between science fiction and the fantasy magic of Harry Potter requires justification.