Essays about: "HOBBIT"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 13 essays containing the word HOBBIT.

  1. 6. The Jungian Hobbit: Bilbo’s Individuation Process in the Archetypal Hero Story The Hobbit

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Engelska

    Author : Pontus Brandt; [2018]
    Keywords : Archetypes; Carl Jung; The Hobbit.; Languages and Literatures;

    Abstract : Carl Jung, the Swiss psychologist, is best known for his theories of the archetypes, which are universal and archaic images that are nestled deep inside the part of the psyche that Jung coined the ‘collective unconscious.’ These can be found in art, such as literature, and be extracted and analyzed. READ MORE

  3. 7. Breaking the Gender Norms : Bilbo as the Feminine Hero in J.R.R. Tolkien's The Hobbit

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för språk, litteratur och interkultur

    Author : Hanna Karlsson; [2018]
    Keywords : Tolkien; The Hobbit; Bilbo; gender norms; femininity; heroism;

    Abstract : This essay demonstrates how Bilbo, the main protagonist of J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Hobbit, is a feminine hero despite being male. READ MORE

  4. 8. CALL TO ADVENTURE: A comparison between the outsets of Bilbo Baggins and Frodo Baggins in J R R Tolkien’s The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturer

    Author : Per Lundberg; [2016-03-02]
    Keywords : J.R.R. Tolkien; monomyth; Joseph Campbell; Call to adventure;

    Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to explore and analyse two specific events in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth mythology, namely the departures from Hobbiton of the two hobbits Bilbo Baggins and Frodo Baggins. READ MORE

  5. 9. Lost in Translation? – A Comparative Study of Three Swedish Translations of J.R.R. Tolkien’s 'The Hobbit'

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Engelska

    Author : Louise Svensson; [2016]
    Keywords : translation; J.R.R. Tolkien; The Hobbit ; Tore Zetterholm; Britt G. Hallqvist; Erik Andersson; cultural adaptation; domestication; foreignization; target audience; Languages and Literatures;

    Abstract : The practice of translation has many different approaches. By comparing and discussing three different Swedish translations of 'The Hobbit', this text discusses what factors affect literary translation and how these influences have changed over time. READ MORE

  6. 10. The Hero’s Journey in J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Hobbit, or, There and Back Again : Using Joseph Campbell’s Narrative Structure for an Analysis of Mythopoeic Fiction

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för humaniora

    Author : Christoffer Levin; [2016]
    Keywords : Campbell; Hero’s Journey; Hobbit; Mythology; Narrative Structure; Tolkien;

    Abstract : This essay investigates the applicability of Joseph Campbell’s notion of the Hero’s Journey from his theoretical work The Hero with a Thousand Faces on J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Hobbit, or, There and Back Again. READ MORE