[PDF.90bi] Harry Potter and the Classical World: Greek and Roman Allusions in J.K. Rowling's Modern Epic

Harry Potter and the Classical World: Greek and Roman Allusions in J.K. Rowling's Modern Epic

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 | #2372543 in Books |  2015-07-06 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  .90 x6.00 x8.90l,.95 | File type: PDF | 324 pages

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||3 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| Accessible, but Still a Textbook|By Nick and Lauren|Although light in tone, Spencer's book is firmly a textbook. This I did not know when I requested it. That made it more challenging for me to read, but also envious of those with the chance to take college courses in Harry Potter. With obvious enthusiasm, Spencer dives into a detailed description on the motifs and themes of th|About the Author|Richard A. Spencer is a professor of classics and biblical studies at Appalachian State University, Boone, North Carolina. A Protestant minister for 46 years, he has published commentaries on the New Testament and apocryphal books and wri

J.K. Rowling has drawn deeply from classical sources to inform and color her Harry Potter novels, with allusions ranging from the obvious to the obscure. "Fluffy," the vicious three-headed dog in Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, is clearly a repackaging of Cerberus, the hellhound of Greek and Roman mythology. But the significance of Rowling's quotation from Aeschylus at the front of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows is a matter of speculati...

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