Open AccessGendered Fairy Tale Heroics: Ginny Weasley in The Source
Author(s) -
Effie Sapuridis
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
transformative works and cultures
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 1941-2258
DOI - 10.3983/twc.2019.1687
Subject(s) - narrative , reading (process) , art , task (project management) , history , literature , political science , engineering , law , systems engineering
The Harry Potter fan fiction "The Source," by Luckyducky7, centers on Ginny Weasley. This fan fic attempts to carve out a narrative for Ginny Weasley that allows her to be a heroine. This close reading of "The Source" attempts to highlight how it succeeds and how it fails in completing this task.