Exploring Harry Potter
Elizabeth D. Schafer • 2000 • Ebury
- Author
- Elizabeth D. Schafer
- First published
- 2000
- Publisher
- Ebury
- Genres
- History · Fiction
- Subjects
- Youth · Harry Potter · History and criticism · magic
- ISBN
- 9780933833579
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Exploring Harry Potter was published in 2000 during the initial surge of the global phenomenon surrounding J.K. Rowling’s work. Elizabeth D. Schafer wrote this analytical guide to provide educators, librarians, and parents with a framework to navigate the themes, literary influences, and cultural impact of the first three Harry Potter books, which were rapidly becoming a staple of children's literature.
The book serves as a scholarly companion, situating the series within the traditions of British boarding school stories and fantasy mythology. Schafer’s approach was designed to validate the series as a subject for serious academic inquiry, a move that helped bridge the gap between popular mass-market fiction and classroom curricula during the early years of the franchise.
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