Goetz, Sharon K., ed. Terminus: Collected Papers on Harry Potter, 7-11 August 2008. Sedalia, Colorado: Narrate Conferences, Inc., 2010. |
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Contents | |
Abbreviations and Common Bibliographical References | page ix |
Vetting Boards | xi |
Contributors | xix |
Foreword | |
Sharon K. Goetz | xxxiii |
You-Know-Who Is Structuralism's He-Who-Must-Not-Be-Named (the Author): The Implications of Tom Riddle's Diary | |
Ryan Kerr | 1 |
Five Films, Four Directors and Three Composers | |
Robin K. K. Svegaard | 15 |
Without Wardrobes: Accessing the Wizarding World | |
Amy Wilson | 31 |
No Place to Stand: The Incoherent Legal World of J. K. Rowling | |
Kenneth Schneyer | 33 |
Secret KNOWLEDGE / SECRET Knowledge: An Analysis of Privacy Management in the Harry Potter Series | |
Andrea Krause, Elizabeth Goering, Sabine Behringer | 62 |
"A Black boy even taller than Ron": Racial Dynamics in Harry Potter | |
Mikhail Lyubansky | 74 |
On Half-Blood, Half-Breeds, and "the so-called purity of blood": An Examination of the Role of Genetics in the Magical World of Harry Potter | |
Peter Blier | 87 |
J. K. Rowling's Fenrir Greyback: Identity, Society, and the Werewolf | |
Renée Ward | 98 |
All the Minister's Men: Analyzing Power and the Press in Harry Potter | |
Tracy Douglas | 120 |
Our Business: Why I'm Glad J. K. Rowling Outed Albus Dumbledore | |
Joel Meredith | 136 |
Beyond Binary: Recognizing the Fluidity of Sexual Identity in the Harry Potter Series | |
Jennifer L. Goodhue | 143 |
Confluence of Themes in Jane Austen and J. K. Rowling | |
Cathy O'Neill | 158 |
The Women of Harry Potter | |
Lori A. Franklin | 159 |
On Faith Alone: A Luna Roundtable | |
Hallie Tibbetts | 171 |
Ginny Weasley: Girl Next Doormat? | |
Gwendolyn Limbach | 173 |
On the Periphery: Adults in Harry Potter | |
Julie Bock | 206 |
The Problem of Snape’s Redemption | |
Naomi Wood | 219 |
Mind the Gap: Severus Snape and the Final Imperative | |
Hilary K. Justice | 232 |
Choice and Sacrifice: What Is Right and What Is Easy | |
Elise (eliand504/elseinane) | 239 |
Question Authority: Heroism and Leadership in the Harry Potter Series | |
Cathy Colton | 241 |
Neville Longbottom: Ascent | |
Elise (eliand504/elseinane) | 256 |
A Nod of the Head: Was Draco Redeemed? | |
Yolanda R. Carroll | 258 |
Percy Weasley, Prodigal Son | |
Amy Wilson | 269 |
Madam Pomfrey: Why She Is the Cause of, and the Cure for, the Current Global Nursing Shortage | |
Shirley K. Comer | 272 |
Severus vs. Sirius: A Short Meditation on the Nature of Love | |
Mary Johnson | 291 |
Harry Potter: Mirroring Our Times and the Cultivation of a New Cultural Mythology | |
Paula A. Moses | 296 |
Harry the Hero: Archetype of a Real 21st Century Myth | |
Marjorie Cohee Manifold | 299 |
Unforgivable Acts: Bullying, Torture, and the Perpetuation of Violence in Harry Potter | |
Robin Franson Pruter | 309 |
Ordinary Wizards: The Psychology of Evil in the Harry Potter Universe | |
Mikhail Lyubansky | 326 |
Becoming Your Enemy: Ethics in Harry Potter | |
Kenneth Schneyer (m), Tony Buenning, Karen Morris, Rob Smith | 339 |
Omar Khadr Is Not Harry Potter | |
Kathleen McConnell | 341 |
The Deathly Hallows and Harry, or, How the Boy Who Lived Became Master of Death in Seven Not-So-Easy Lessons | |
Peggy Ross | 353 |
Age Progression in the Harry Potter Series: Reading Levels, Complexity of Ideas, and Death, or When Should My Child Start Reading Harry Potter? | |
Vicky McKinley | 377 |
Dear J. K. Rowling, Please Stop Talking | |
Karen Wikander and Shanna Murray | 403 |
Connecting Through Harry Potter | |
Kat Mowle | 413 |
Without a Net: How to Organize and Manage a "Real-life" Harry Potter Club | |
Jillian Stanley | 421 |
Families and Fandom | |
Linda and Amber Lowery | 423 |
Sewing Basics: How to Make a Student Robe | |
Generalmanda, JKG_Vader, VoldieBeth, Kate B | 435 |
The Magical World of Bobbin Lace | |
Nancy Jones | 441 |
Create Your Own Death Eater Mask! | |
Generalmanda, JKG_Vader, VoldieBeth, Droxy | 447 |
A Professors' Roundtable: Conversations on the Pedagogy of Potter | |
Kimberly "Grym" Pyne | 452 |
Stairway to Heaven, Stairway to Hell: Symbolism and Significance of Staircases in the Harry Potter Septology | |
Jillian Stanley | 455 |
Latin for Wizards II: The Curses | |
Katherine E. Krohn | 464 |
Harry Potter and the Reluctant Reader: Using Harry Potter in the College Classroom | |
Rhonda Nicol | 473 |
I Was a Teenage Potterhead: How the Chosen One Helped Us Through College | |
Joshua Benson, Melissa Kliemann, Megan Kowalski, Bailey Wellman, Shaelynn M. Wolfe | 482 |
I'm Not Dead Yet: Snape Lives On in Fanfiction | |
Lori A. Franklin | 514 |
Snape's Mary Sues: A Visual Field Guide for Identifying and Understanding Mary Sues Paired with Snape | |
valis2 and GMonkey42 (Gillian) | 515 |
Harry Potter and the Beautiful, Wondrous, Multitalented Fanfiction Author Avatar | |
A.M.P. | 528 |