Margaret-Ann Simonetta

Sociocultural Anthropologist

University of PortsmouthPhD Scholar

Harvard UniversityA.B. in Anthropology ’19 Cum LaudeA.M. in Anthropology ’24

Cambridge, Massachusetts

Fandom & culture

The Anthropology of Harry Potter, Part Two: Bloody Brilliant

Alohomora! · with Margaret-Ann Simonetta (guest)Alohomora!, MuggleNet13 Mar 2021
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Summary

Linguistics, fairytales, fandom and morals: the localization of the text across different English editions, folklore and fairytale structure, fandom culture, and the moral lessons in the series — including how Voldemort, Lockhart and Snape compare to archetypal figures in epic tales.

Suggested citation (APA 7)

Alohomora! (2021, March 13). The Anthropology of Harry Potter, Part Two: Bloody Brilliant [Audio podcast episode, No. 317; guest M.-A. Simonetta]. Alohomora!, MuggleNet. https://alohomorapodcast.com/episode-317-the-anthropology-of-harry-potter-part-two-bloody-brilliant/

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