Valerie Estelle Frankel has written 65 books on popular culture, including Teaching with Harry Potter and Harry Potter, Still Recruiting.
34 Ebooks by Valerie Estelle Frankel
Valerie Estelle Frankel: Fan Phenomena: Harry Potter
Nineteen years later . . . Even as a new generation embraces the Harry Potter novels for the first time, J.K. Rowling’s world is expanding with Fantastic Beasts, Cursed Child and Pottermore. T …
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Valerie Estelle Frankel: Marvelous Metafiction: Investigating the Literary in Lemony Snicket’s Series of Unfortunate Events
Explore the literary twists and clever references in Lemony Snicket’s Series of Unfortunate …
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Valerie Estelle Frankel: An Unexpected Parody
An Unexpected Parody: The Unauthorized Spoof of The Hobbit revisits the film with mayhem, mirth, and magic missiles—or at least, crumpled newspaper missiles. Torn Teepeeshield, the Hot Prince of the …
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Valerie Estelle Frankel: Chelm for the Holidays
Celebrating Jewish holidays has never been sillier than in Chelm, the Village of Fools! While the Chelmites try to solve problems-like outsmarting bees to get Rosh Hashanah honey, and keeping menorah …
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€11.22
Valerie Estelle Frankel: Fan Phenomena: Harry Potter
Nineteen years later . . .Even as a new generation embraces the Harry Potter novels for the first time, J.K. Rowling s world is expanding with Fantastic Beasts, Cursed Child and Pottermore. There are …
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€23.54
Frankel Valerie Estelle Frankel: Buffy and the Heroine’s Journey
The worlds of Percy Jackson, Harry Potter, and other modern epics feature the Chosen One–an adolescent boy who defeats the Dark Lord and battles the sorrows of the world. Television’s Buffy the …
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Frankel Valerie Estelle Frankel: Teaching with Harry Potter
The Harry Potter phenomenon created a surge in reading with a lasting effect on all areas of culture, especially education. Today, teachers across the world are harnessing the power of the series to …
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€24.94
Frankel Valerie Estelle Frankel: Women in Game of Thrones
Game of Thrones, one of the hottest series on television, leaves hundreds of critics divided on how "feminist" the show really is. Certainly the female characters, strong and weak, embody a …
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€17.48
Frankel Valerie Estelle Frankel: Symbolism and Sources of Outlander
Outlander is much more than a television romance about a World War II nurse and a Jacobite soldier in a fetching kilt. The series–and the massive serial novel on which it is based–has been …
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€17.47
Frankel Valerie Estelle Frankel: Comics of Joss Whedon
A great deal of scholarship has focused on Joss Whedon’s television and film work, which includes Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Firefly, Doctor Horrible’s Sing-Along Blog, The Cabin in the Woods and The …
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Frankel Valerie Estelle Frankel: Adoring Outlander
What is behind Outlander fever–the hit television drama’s popularity? Is it author Diana Gabaldon’s teasing posts on social media? Is it the real history reimagined? The highly emotional melodrama? …
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€17.36
Harris Colleen S. Harris & Frankel Valerie Estelle Frankel: Women Versed in Myth
Throughout history, men have prayed to gods and poets have interpreted ancient myths for new audiences. But what about women? With sections on teaching and modern writing, this collection of new …
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Frankel Valerie Estelle Frankel: Outlander’s Sassenachs
A time travel epic featuring history and romance, Outlander–unlike most adventure series–is aimed at women audiences. The kilted male characters, the female narrator, the fantastic period costumes …
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Frankel Valerie Estelle Frankel: Superheroines and the Epic Journey
The heroine’s journey echoes throughout ancient legend. Each young woman combats her dark side and emerges stronger. This quest is also a staple of American comic books. Wonder Woman with semi-divine …
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Frankel Valerie Estelle Frankel: Women in Doctor Who
Over the past half-century Doctor Who has defined science fiction television. The women in the series–from orphans and heroic mothers to seductresses and clever teachers–flourish in their roles yet …
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Frankel Valerie Estelle Frankel: Women of Orphan Black
Orphan Black’s Tatiana Maslany plays a host of the show’s main characters, all clones of an illegal experiment. The mighty heroines save one another and destroy the patriarchy while subverting gender …
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Frankel Valerie Estelle Frankel: Fourth Wave Feminism in Science Fiction and Fantasy
? Fourth wave feminism has entered the national conversation and established a highly visible presence in popular media, especially in cutting-edge science fiction and fantasy films and television …
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Valerie Estelle Frankel: The Essential Castle
Can’t recall the backstory on Dr. Kelly Nieman? Or Beckett’s father? Trying to track down what really happened in Montreal or Paris? This is the book for you. Follow Beckett and Castle’s romance …
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€2.73
Valerie Estelle Frankel: Castle Loves Fandom
ABC’s Castle, a show like no other, celebrates every aspect of fandom. Of course, Nathan Fillion has already rocked the fannish community with his many beloved roles. As a writer-hero, he eagerly …
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Valerie Estelle Frankel: Symbols in Game of Thrones
With dogs, wolves, ravens, blood flies, and so many more, animal symbolism is endlessly significant in Game of Thrones. Why does Daenerys receive magical eggs in particular? What does a hand …
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€4.56
Valerie Estelle Frankel: The Mockeries of the Galaxy
Everyone in the galaxy wants the Plot Device…especially the looming orange supervillain Big Vicious Dude, Lord of All the Galactic Places He Feels Like and his Vice Lord Whinin the Finger Pointer. …
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Valerie Estelle Frankel: Orphan Black and the Heroine’s Journey
The perfect treat for fans of all ages. Everything Hunger Games, packed into one volume. Das E-Book Orphan Black and the Heroine’s Journey wird angeboten von Lit Crit Press und wurde mit folgenden …
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Valerie Estelle Frankel: Who Tells Your Story?
Hamilton, the hip-hop rap musical, has revolutionized theater. It’s the story of an immigrant, “young, scrappy, and hungry, ” who kicked off the Revolutionary War and built the central government of …
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Valerie Estelle Frankel: A Rey of Hope
The new Star Wars: The Force Awakens offers a world of diversity – its heroes span the races and genders. Yet under this, there’s much to explore – Rey is a butt-kicking heroine, but some might say …
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Valerie Estelle Frankel: Red, Blue, and Bronze
Wonder Woman the 2017 film blazed into the theaters and thrilled audiences with its killer action. Boys and girls cheered when their superheroine dropped her cloak and raced across No Man’s Land, …
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Valerie Estelle Frankel: The English Teacher’s Guide to the Hamilton Musical
The high school or college English class offers a long list of technical terms: Symbolism, Irony, Metafiction, Allegory, Metaphor… With such a barrage, it can be tough to sort them all out. Yet …
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Valerie Estelle Frankel: We’re Home
Star Wars: The Force Awakens is crammed with delightful references – there are stacks of easter eggs, famous cameos, nods to the Extended Universe and computer games. Here they’re all listed and …
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Valerie Estelle Frankel: Nonsensibility Or Finding Love, Freindship, Pride, Sensibility, Persuasion, Dilemma, and Creative Spelling in Mansfield Abbey
Fan of Jane Austen? Why not try the beloved books all mashed together. Six young ladies – five sisters and a country cousin – live their lives straight from trashy novels. Nonetheless, all must find …
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Frankel Valerie Estelle Frankel: Fourth Wave Feminism in Science Fiction and Fantasy
Television is entering a unique era, in which women and minorities no longer serve under white captains but take the lead–and all the other roles as well. In a brilliant new universe where the …
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Valerie Estelle Frankel: Jewish Science Fiction and Fantasy through 1945
Science fiction first emerged in the Industrial Age and continued to develop into its current form during the twentieth century. This book analyses the role Jewish writers played in the process of …
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€43.84
Valerie Estelle Frankel: Songbirds, Snakes, & Sacrifice: Collins’ Prequel References and Philosophies Explained
Discover the hidden meanings in Suzanne Collins’ Hunger Games prequel, The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes. Discover how it’s a giant metaphor for the philosophies of Hobbes, Locke and Rousseau. Find …
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