Essays about: "Rowling"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 31 essays containing the word Rowling.

  1. 21. The True Master of Death : An Existential Reading of Harry Potter

    University essay from Engelska institutionen

    Author : Katrin Dahlbäck; [2013]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : This thesis consists of a comprehensive character analysis of the protagonist and antagonist in the Harry Potter series, on the basis of existential psychology. It is argued that the outlook of this branch of psychology provides a thorough framework for the interpretation of characters and objects in Rowling’s fictional world. READ MORE

  3. 22. Resisting Authority : Breaking Rules in J.K  Rowling’s “Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone”

    University essay from Sektionen för lärande och miljö

    Author : maja ekberg; [2013]
    Keywords : Harry Potter; Rule breaking; authority; children s literature;

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  4. 23. Fantastical Four - A Stylistics Study of Four Authors of Fantasy

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Engelska

    Author : Linn Eriksson; [2013]
    Keywords : Languages and Literatures;

    Abstract : This essay is a stylistic investigation of four fantasy authors - Terry Pratchett, J. K. Rowling, Robert Jordan and George R. R. READ MORE

  5. 24. Harry Potter as High Fantasy : The Uses of High Fantasy in J. K. Rowling’s Harry Potter Series

    University essay from Institutionen för språk, litteratur och interkultur

    Author : Niklas Artan; [2013]
    Keywords : Harry Potter;

    Abstract : The purpose of this essay is to present the reader an analysis of Harry Potter as high fantasy and how Rowling has expanded on high fantasy norms which can be seen as a contributing factor to why the saga became such a global phenomenon.  This essay will show the ways in which Harry Potter elaborates on the high-fantasy norms by analyzing its narrative elements (setting, narrative structure, characters, and language). READ MORE

  6. 25. Dumbledore, Remembrall and OWLs : Word formation processes of neologisms in the Harry Potter books

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk och litteratur, SOL

    Author : Emma Prené; [2012]
    Keywords : word formation processes; neologisms; Harry Potter; JK Rowling; compound; affixation;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates the word formation processes of the neologisms in the Harry Potter books by JK Rowling. The aim is to find the frequencies of these processes and then discuss why the frequency looks this way. READ MORE