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Acknowledgements 4 Harry Potter and the Study of World Politics 5 Iver B. Neumann and Daniel Nexon Part I: Globalization Producing Harry Potter: Why the Medium is Still the Message 37 Patricia M. Goff Glocal Hero: Harry Potter Abroad 61 Patrick Thaddeus Jackson and Peter Mandaville Foreign Yet Familiar: International Politics and the Reception of Potter in Turkey and Sweden 81 Ann Towns and Bahar Rumelili Children's Crusade: The Religious Politics of Harry Potter 105 Maia A. Gemmill and Daniel H. Nexon Part II: Conflict and Warfare Conflict and the Nation-State: Magical Mirrors of Muggles and Refracted Images 136 Jennifer Sterling-Folker and Brian Folker Quidditch, Imperialism and the Sport-War Intertext 170 David Long Part III: Geography and Myth Naturalising Geography: Harry Potter and the Realms of Muggles, Magic Folks and Giants 207 Iver B. Neumann The Fantasy of Realism, or Mythology as Methodology 233 Martin Hall Part IV: Pedagogy Dumbledore's Pedagogy: Knowledge and Virtue at Hogwarts 258 Torbjorn L. Knutsen About the Authors 279 References 283
Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication:
Rowling, J. K. -- Influence.
Rowling, J. K. -- Criticism and interpretation.
Rowling, J. K. -- Characters -- Harry Potter.
Potter, Harry (Fictitious character).
Children's stories, English -- History and criticism.
Fantasy fiction, English -- History and criticism.
Literature and society.