Open AccessHARRY POTTER: A MODERN MAGE HERO
Author(s) -
Érika de Pádua
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
em tese
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1982-0739
pISSN - 1415-594X
DOI - 10.17851/1982-0739.9.0.83-90
Subject(s) - harry potter , hero , identity (music) , literature , philosophy , epistemology , art , aesthetics
J. K. Rowling’s Harry Potter series follows the tradition offantasy works such as Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings. Animportant difference from these, however, is that it showsthe contemporary mage looking for answers for fundamentalexistential questions of identity.