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Why not take seriously the claim that Harry Potter's world intertwines with our own? In this timely yet otherworldly volume, more than a dozen scholars of international relations join hands to demonstrate how this well-loved artifact of popular culture reflects and shapes our own lifeworld. A wide range of historical and sociological sources shows how Harry's world contains aspects of our own. Practices such as quidditch dovetail quite clearly with 'muggle' sports, and the very British-ness of the books has, in translation into languages such as Turkish and Arabic, been transformed to reflect

Children's stories, English --- Fantasy fiction, English --- Literature and society. --- Literature --- Literature and sociology --- Society and literature --- Sociology and literature --- Sociolinguistics --- History and criticism. --- Social aspects --- Rowling, J. K. --- Potter, Harry --- Potter, Harry James --- Granger, Hermione --- Weasley, Ron --- Rowling, J.K. --- Rowling, Joanne Kathleen --- Galbraith, Robert --- Influence. --- Criticism and interpretation. --- Characters --- Harry Potter. --- Potter, Harry (Personnage fictif) --- Histoires pour enfants anglais --- Roman fantastique anglais --- Littérature et société --- Histoire et critique --- Influence --- Harry Potter --- Fantasy fiction, English History and criticism --- History and criticism --- Rowling, Joanne K. --- Rowling, Jo --- Roling, G'e. Ḳe --- Rowlingová, Joanne K. --- Ролінґ, Дж. К. --- Roling, Dz︠h︡. K. --- רולינג, ג׳יי. קיי --- רולינג, ג׳י. קי --- رولينج ، ج.ك --- رولينج، چ. ك. --- Raʼu-liṅ, J. K. --- Luolin, J. K. --- 罗琳, J. K. --- Roliṅga, Je. Ke. --- Rāoliṃ, Je. Ke. --- Роулинг, Дж. К. --- Rouling, Dzh. K. --- Ролинг, Дж. К. --- Scamander, Newt --- Whisp, Kennilworthy --- Rouling, Dzsh. Ḳ. --- ראולינג, דזש. ק.