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The wisdom of Harry Potter : what our favorite hero teaches us about moral choices
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The wisdom of Harry Potter : what our favorite hero teaches us about moral choices

Autore: Edmund M Kern
Editore: Amherst, N.Y. : Prometheus Books, 2003.
Edizione/Formato:   Libro : EnglishVedi tutte le edizioni e i formati
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Edmund M. Kern argues that the attraction of these stories to children comes not only from the fantastical elements embedded in the plots, but also from their underlying moral messages. Children genuinely desire to follow Harry, as he confronts a host of challenges in an uncertain world, because of his desire to do the right thing. Harry's coherent yet flexible approach to dealing with evil reflects an updated form  Per saperne di più…
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Persona incaricata: J K Rowling; J K Rowling; Joanne K Rowling
Tipo materiale: Risorsa internet
Tipo documento: Book, Internet Resource
Tutti gli autori / Collaboratori: Edmund M Kern
ISBN: 1591021332 9781591021339
Numero OCLC: 52514356
Descrizione: 296 p. ; 23 cm.
Contenuti: 1. Imaginatively updating an old-fashioned future --
2. Plot threads and moral fibers --
3. Harry Potter's morality on display : a primer on stoic virtue --
4. Greed, conventionality, demonic threat --
5. Imagination, history, legend, and myth.
Responsabilità: Edmund M. Kern.
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Presenting an interpretation of the "Harry Potter" sensation, this book argues that the attraction of these stories to children comes not only from the fantastical elements embedded in the plots, but  Per saperne di più…

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