For my journal, I looked at Ginny Weasley and how she was changed in the books compared to the movies. I used the “Fitting the Glass Slipper” journal by Jack Zippe.
Author: Johnna
Journal 6
My journal is about Harry Potter and book burning. How book burning might not be a practice we use anymore, book banning certainly is.
Remix Idea
My remix idea would be a flash fiction of sorts. I would call it more of a character study on Lily Potter. I’m trying to decide whether I want to do her years in Hogwarts. I feel like the reader never gets enough of Lily in school only in Snape’s memories. Another idea I may do is Lily Potter’s final moments before she is killed.
Satanic Panic and Harry Potter- Reading Journal Two
My second reading journal focuses heavily on witch hunts and how that factored into Harry Potter being a taboo book for some people. I used Birgit Wiedl’s “Why the Statue of Secrecy? Real Historical Oppression of Witches and Wizards.”
Reading Journal One – Johnna Orosz
For my journal, I used Nancy Reagin’s, “Was Voldemort a Nazi? Death Eater Ideology and National Socialism.” In my writing, I compared whether or not Voldemort was a good representation of a Nazi. Continue reading
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