Christmas in the Forest of Dean: The Silver Doe – Part 2
From white deer to references to the Forest of Dean, early Arthurian texts can shine a light on the doe Patronus scene in “Deathly Hallows.”
From white deer to references to the Forest of Dean, early Arthurian texts can shine a light on the doe Patronus scene in “Deathly Hallows.”
by Bailey Alfaro, Jennifer Fancher · Published July 24, 2021 · Last modified July 14, 2021
The Deathly Hallows are supposedly infallible, but they might do the opposite of what they promise.
Kay is known for his foreshadowing, references to culture and history, and other fun details that reveal his thoughtful method.
Episode 45 of “Reading, Writing, Rowling” uses literary alchemy to examine pairings in “Harry Potter”. What humoral symbolism exists between these couples?
by Jennifer Fancher · Published June 17, 2020 · Last modified June 16, 2020
Tracing the dragons in the series from the innocent baby Norwegian Ridgeback to the fierce Hungarian Horntail to the unfettered Ukranian Ironbelly, one can also trace Harry’s character journey.
by Jennifer Fancher · Published November 19, 2019 · Last modified November 14, 2019
Just as the words on the pages of each “Harry Potter” book enchant millions around the world, so too does illustrator Jim Kay’s art.
Jim Kay’s striking depictions and hidden treasures deserve recognition. It’s time to dissect the details in “Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban”.
by Jennifer Fancher · Published September 16, 2019 · Last modified September 8, 2019
Since Kay puts so much passion and effort into his work, every detail deserves recognition. Let’s dive in and unfog the frequent figures together.
by Jennifer Fancher · Published September 8, 2019 · Last modified August 14, 2019
Jim Kay breathes new life into the story, hiding fascinating references and jokes in the details.
Sirius Black
Gregory Goyle
1998
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James Potter
1998
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