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100 1 a| Porter, Lynnette R.,d| 1957-2021=| ^A307706;

245 10 a| Hobbits :b| the many lives of Bilbo, Frodo, Sam, Merry and Pippin /c| Lynnette Porter.;

300 a| vii, 280 pages ;c| 22 cm;

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520 a| For generations of entranced readers, and now a new generation of filmgoers, Tolkien is synonymous with his most famous creation - the hobbit. Written for all those who are interested in Tolkien's work, and of course for all those interested in hobbits, this is the first book to focus on the changes made to the hobbits' characters not only by Tolkien but also by other artists - actors, writers, directors, lyricists and choreographers.;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (p. 259-270) and index.;

505 0 a| Introduction: there and back again -- 1. A kaleidoscope of Hobbits -- 2. Tolkien's revised Hobbits -- 3. The Lord of the Rings in the movies -- almost -- 4. Hobbits on radio and television -- 5. Hobbits on the big screen -- 6. Those musical Hobbits -- 7. Hobbits as art -- 8. Making meaning of Hobbits: the road takes some strange turns.;

600 10 a| Tolkien, J. R. R.q| (John Ronald Reuel),d| 1892-1973.t| Lord of the rings.=| ^A495241;

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| Characters.=| ^A26899;

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

650 0 a| Lord of the Rings filmsx| History and criticism.=| ^A868877;

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

650 0 a| Heroes in literature.=| ^A22045;

650 0 a| Heroes in motion pictures.=| ^A177563;

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Hobbits : the many lives of Bilbo, Frodo, Sam, Merry and Pippin / Lynnette Porter.

Author/creator	Porter, Lynnette R.
Format	Book
Publication Info	London ; New York : I.B. Tauris : Distributed in the U.S. exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan, ©2012.
Description	vii, 280 pages ; 22 cm
Subjects	Tolkien, J. R. R. (John Ronald Reuel), 1892-1973. Lord of the rings. Tolkien, J. R. R. (John Ronald Reuel), 1892-1973. Hobbit. Tolkien, J. R. R. (John Ronald Reuel), 1892-1973--Characters. Hobbits (Fictitious characters) Fantasy fiction, English--History and criticism. Lord of the Rings films--History and criticism. Middle Earth (Imaginary place) Heroes in literature. Heroes in motion pictures.

Contents	Introduction: there and back again -- 1. A kaleidoscope of Hobbits -- 2. Tolkien's revised Hobbits -- 3. The Lord of the Rings in the movies -- almost -- 4. Hobbits on radio and television -- 5. Hobbits on the big screen -- 6. Those musical Hobbits -- 7. Hobbits as art -- 8. Making meaning of Hobbits: the road takes some strange turns.
Abstract	For generations of entranced readers, and now a new generation of filmgoers, Tolkien is synonymous with his most famous creation - the hobbit. Written for all those who are interested in Tolkien's work, and of course for all those interested in hobbits, this is the first book to focus on the changes made to the hobbits' characters not only by Tolkien but also by other artists - actors, writers, directors, lyricists and choreographers.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 259-270) and index.
LCCN	2012462681
ISBN	9781845118563 (pbk.)
ISBN	1845118561 (pbk.)

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