Titling convention significant?
pippin_999
foxmoth at qnet.com
Sun Jan 25 16:27:30 UTC 2004
No: HPFGUIDX 89614
--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "davewitley"
<dfrankiswork at n...> wrote:
> The other possibility is much simpler, that the titles are meant
to evoke some other literary series which used a similar
formula. The trouble is, I can't think of any plausible ones.<
I think the idea is to evoke the idea of the genre series in
general. JKR pulls off alot of her literary legerdemain by
flourishing the cloak of pulp--Snape in Book One does everything
but twirl his moustache.
Pippin
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