The Law and Harry Potter

The Law and Harry Potter

by Jeffrey E. Thomas , Franklin G. Snyder
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Fantasy
Format Paperback
Pages 422
Language English
Published Jan 1, 2010
Publisher Carolina Academic Press
Edition New Edition
ISBN-10 1594606455
ISBN-13 9781594606458
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This intriguing examination delves into the intricate relationship between the magical realm of J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter series and the legal frameworks that govern our own world. Through a meticulous analysis, the authors highlight how the narratives woven within the seven books serve not only as enchanting tales of friendship and bravery but also as reflections of legal principles and institutions. The chapters beckon readers to explore the parallels between wizarding laws and real-world legislation, igniting discussions on justice, authority, and the moral implications of law.

As the story unfolds, it becomes evident that the exploration of law is more than mere academic inquiry; it embodies a rich tapestry that connects themes of power, governance, and ethical dilemmas in both magical and non-magical societies. Readers are invited to consider how the legal experiences faced by beloved characters resonate with contemporary issues, prompting a re-evaluation of justice in a world that often feels as fantastical as Hogwarts itself.

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