Essays about: "Hermione Granger"

Found 3 essays containing the words Hermione Granger.

  1. 1. The Angel in the House: Performing to Gender Expectations with Anne Shirley and Hermione Granger

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för språkstudier

    Author : Emma Wagner; [2023]
    Keywords : adolescent female characters; the Angel in the House; gender performativity; Anne of Green Gables; Hermione Granger;

    Abstract : This essay explores how adolescent girls in two pieces of children’s fiction are portrayed in children’s literature from the start and end of the 20th century to examine how they perform their gender in relation to expectations as informed by the Angel in the House discourse. Anne of Green Gables and the Harry Potter series were published at the start and end of the twentieth century, and both texts engage with the discourse. READ MORE

  3. 2. A Girl's Journey : Hermione Granger's Road towards Independence

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Fakulteten för humaniora och samhällsvetenskap (from 2013)

    Author : Anna Hallén; [2019]
    Keywords : J.K. Rowling; Harry Potter; Hermione Granger; Feminist theories; Stereotypes; Gender; Traditional gender roles; J.K. Rowling; Harry Potter; Hermione Granger; Feministiska teorier; Stereotyper; Kön; Traditionella könsroller;

    Abstract : In this essay, J.K. Rowling’s series about Harry Potter is analyzed by the use of feminist theories and gender studies. The main aim of the essay is to examine how Hermione Granger is portrayed. READ MORE

  4. 3. Archetypes and Stereotypes in J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter Series

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturer

    Author : Johanna Sörensen; [2014-02-07]
    Keywords : Harry Potter; J.K. Rowling; archetypal hero; gender roles; stereotypes; femininities; masculinities;

    Abstract : This essay explores the archetypal hero and gender stereotypes in J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter series. READ MORE