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Females and Harry Potter: Not All That Empowering - Reverberations: Contemporary Curriculum and Pedagogy
Ruthann Mayes-Elma
Females and Harry Potter: Not All That Empowering - Reverberations: Contemporary Curriculum and Pedagogy
Ruthann Mayes-Elma
This book explores the sexism inherent in the Harry Potter series, books in which a hero and his male friends are the focus and center of activity and the female characters are passive enablers--at best. Using critical discourse analysis and focusing on five themes (rule following/breaking, intelligence, validating/enabling, mothering, and resistan
164 pages, illustrations
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | August 2, 2006 |
ISBN13 | 9780742537798 |
Publishers | Rowman & Littlefield |
Pages | 164 |
Dimensions | 152 × 228 × 17 mm · 244 g |
Language | English |
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