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020 a| 0470405147 (pbk.);

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245 04 a| The Hobbit and philosophy :b| for when you've lost your dwarves, your wizard, and your way /c| edited by Gregory Bassham and Eric Bronson.;

263 a| 1210;

300 a| x, 262 pages ;c| 23 cm.;

336 a| text2| rdacontent;

337 a| unmediated2| rdamedia;

338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

490 1 a| The Blackwell philosophy and pop culture series;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

505 0 a| The adventurous Hobbit / Gregory Bassham -- "The road goes ever on and on": a Hobbit's Tao / Michael C. Brannigan -- Big hairy feet: a Hobbit's guide to enlightenment / Eric Bronson -- Bilbo Baggins: the cosmopolitan Hobbit / Dennis Knepp -- The glory of Bilbo Baggins / Charles Taliaferro and Craig Lindahl-Urben -- Pride and humility in The Hobbit / Laura Garcia -- "My precious": Tolkien on the perils of possessiveness / Anna Minore and Gregory Bassham -- Tolkien's just war / David Kyle Johnson -- "Pretty fair nonsense": art and beauty in The Hobbit / Philip Tallon -- Hobbitus Ludens: why Hobbits like to play and why we should, too / David L. O'Hara -- "The lord of magic and machines": Tolkien on magic and technology / W. Christopher Stewart -- Inside The Hobbit: Bilbo Baggins and the paradox of fiction / Amy Kind -- Philosophy in the dark: The Hobbit and hermeneutics / Tom Grimwood -- Some Hobbits have all the luck / Randall M. Jensen -- The consolation of Bilbo: providence and free will in Middle-Earth / Grant Sterling -- Out of the frying pan: courage and decision making in Wilderland / Jamie Carlin Watson -- There and back again: a song of innocence and experience / Joe Kraus.;

600 10 a| Tolkien, J. R. R.q| (John Ronald Reuel),d| 1892-1973.t| Hobbit.=| ^A499894;

600 10 a| Tolkien, J. R. R.q| (John Ronald Reuel),d| 1892-1973x| Philosophy.=| ^A26899;

650 0 a| Fantasy fiction, Englishx| History and criticism.=| ^A26901;

650 0 a| Middle Earth (Imaginary place)=| ^A356772;

650 0 a| Philosophy in literature.=| ^A104428;

700 1 a| Bassham, Gregory,d| 1959-e| editor.=| ^A562185;

700 1 a| Bronson, Eric,d| 1971-e| editor.=| ^A562186;

830 0 a| Blackwell philosophy and popculture series.=| ^A719544;

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The Hobbit and philosophy : for when you've lost your dwarves, your wizard, and your way / edited by Gregory Bassham and Eric Bronson.

Other author	Bassham, Gregory, 1959- editor.
Other author	Bronson, Eric, 1971- editor.
Format	Book
Publication Info	Hoboken : Wiley, ©2012.
Description	x, 262 pages ; 23 cm.
Subjects	Tolkien, J. R. R. (John Ronald Reuel), 1892-1973. Hobbit. Tolkien, J. R. R. (John Ronald Reuel), 1892-1973--Philosophy. Fantasy fiction, English--History and criticism. Middle Earth (Imaginary place) Philosophy in literature.

Series	The Blackwell philosophy and pop culture series Blackwell philosophy and popculture series. ^A719544
Contents	The adventurous Hobbit / Gregory Bassham -- "The road goes ever on and on": a Hobbit's Tao / Michael C. Brannigan -- Big hairy feet: a Hobbit's guide to enlightenment / Eric Bronson -- Bilbo Baggins: the cosmopolitan Hobbit / Dennis Knepp -- The glory of Bilbo Baggins / Charles Taliaferro and Craig Lindahl-Urben -- Pride and humility in The Hobbit / Laura Garcia -- "My precious": Tolkien on the perils of possessiveness / Anna Minore and Gregory Bassham -- Tolkien's just war / David Kyle Johnson -- "Pretty fair nonsense": art and beauty in The Hobbit / Philip Tallon -- Hobbitus Ludens: why Hobbits like to play and why we should, too / David L. O'Hara -- "The lord of magic and machines": Tolkien on magic and technology / W. Christopher Stewart -- Inside The Hobbit: Bilbo Baggins and the paradox of fiction / Amy Kind -- Philosophy in the dark: The Hobbit and hermeneutics / Tom Grimwood -- Some Hobbits have all the luck / Randall M. Jensen -- The consolation of Bilbo: providence and free will in Middle-Earth / Grant Sterling -- Out of the frying pan: courage and decision making in Wilderland / Jamie Carlin Watson -- There and back again: a song of innocence and experience / Joe Kraus.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN	2012007299
ISBN	9780470405147 (pbk.)
ISBN	0470405147 (pbk.)

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