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Author Kern, Edmund M., 1963-

Title The wisdom of Harry Potter : what our favorite hero teaches us about moral choices / Edmund M. Kern.

Publication Info. Amherst, N.Y. : Prometheus Books, 2003.

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Location Call No. Status
 Enfield, Main Library - Adult Department  823 KER    Check Shelf
 South Windsor Public Library - Non Fiction  823.914 K45W    Check Shelf
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  828 R884YKE    Check Shelf
Description 296 pages ; 23 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-280) and index.
Contents 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.
Subject Rowling, J. K. -- Ethics.
Didactic fiction, English -- History and criticism.
Children's stories, English -- History and criticism.
Fantasy fiction, English -- History and criticism.
Rowling, J. K. -- Characters -- Harry Potter.
Potter, Harry (Fictitious character)
Ethics in literature.
ISBN 1591021332 paperback alkaline paper
9781591021339 paperback alkaline paper
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