Introduction to critiques -- A closer look at J.K. Rowling -- An overview of Harry Potter and the sorcerer's stone -- How to apply biographical criticism to Harry Potter and the sorcerer's stone -- An overview of Harry Potter and the goblet of fire -- How to apply Marxist criticism to Harry Potter and the goblet of fire -- An overview of Harry Potter and the half-blood prince -- How to apply psychoanalytic criticism to Harry Potter and the half-blood prince -- An overview of Harry Potter and the deathly hallows -- How to apply structuralism to Harry Potter and the deathly hallows -- You critique it -- Timeline -- Glossary.