The Sociology of Harry Potter: 22 Enchanting Essays on the Wizarding World

"Even after so much scholarship on Harry Potter, this collection offers something delightfully new, plunging us into the inner workings of the wizarding world as if we're truly a part of it. By letting the experts loose, The Sociology of Harry Potter reveals the cause of Snape's antagonism, Voldemort's secret sexual shame, the reason our world needs Death Eaters, the true power of pets, and so much more. A brilliant anthology not to be missed!" Valerie Estelle Frankel editor of Teaching with Harry Potter and Harry Potter, Still Recruiting