JK Rowling’s the tales of beedle the bard: a magical realism analysis

Kusuma, Agung Wiranata (2019) JK Rowling’s the tales of beedle the bard: a magical realism analysis. Paradigm: Journal of Language and Literary Studies, 2 (2). pp. 99-108. ISSN 2622-8653

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Abstract

Literature plays an important role in psychological and social development of a child. Literature stimulates children’s imagination and sharpens their awareness of the world around them. It teaches our children about values, norms, equity, and firmly establishes the qualities of tolerance, compassion, sharing, caring, and ability to solve conflict. Therefore, it is undeniably important to shed a light on what our children read as they will project what they read in stories through their behavior. Using a post-colonial discourse, the writer put forward a well elaborate analysis and findings of magical realism study on JK Rowling’s short stories The Tales of Beedle the Bard. Moreover, the analysis focuses on how magical object describing the magical realism aspects is depicted as a part of human life and how it brings affects for the child readers.

Item Type:	Journal Article
Keywords:	magical realism; children literature.
Subjects:	20 LANGUAGE, COMMUNICATION AND CULTURE > 2005 Literary Studies > 200525 Literary Theory 20 LANGUAGE, COMMUNICATION AND CULTURE > 2005 Literary Studies > 200526 Stylistics and Textual Analysis 20 LANGUAGE, COMMUNICATION AND CULTURE > 2005 Literary Studies
Divisions:	Faculty of Humanities > Department of English Language and Letters
Depositing User:	Agung Wiranata Kusuma
Date Deposited:	28 Apr 2021 13:31

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