Behind the Cloak: Race, Identity and Harry Potter

A cultural analysis of Harry Potter exploring bias, belief, and identity.



Behind the Cloak invites readers to return to the world of Harry Potter with sharper eyes. For millions, the series was formative, shaping how we think about identity, belonging, and right and wrong. But what happens when we revisit these stories as adults, in a world more attuned to questions of bias, power, and belief? What do these books reveal not just about the Wizarding World, but about us?


Written by Julian Wamb...