Snape's Bucking Broomstick Memory (Re: What is with the "Prank" ?)

[catherinemckiernan]

No: HPFGUIDX 99944

--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "Wanda Sherratt" 
<wsherratt3338 at r...> wrote:

Interesting stuff snipped...
 
> To tell the truth, I took it almost as having some coded sexual 
> overtones, and I did think that Snape was more likely 13 or so.  It 
> just has that feeling of male anxiety over inadequacy, especially 
> with the girl laughing at him, and that IS the sort of thing a boy 
> would worry about.  It would be interesting to get a look at 
Snape's 
> *dreams*, as well as his memories!
> 
> Wanda

I agree - it may be the English Lit. graduate in me, but I 
immediately assumed that there was some sexual symbolism going on. As 
You say, it would be interesting to get a look at Snape's dreams.

And it would be very interesting to see what Cuaron would make of 
this scene....

Catherine McK