Essays about: "archetype The Hobbit"

Found 3 essays containing the words archetype The Hobbit.

1. 1. 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. 2. 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. 3. There and Back Again : the Hobbit Bilbo as a Hero

   University essay from Högskolan för lärande och kommunikation

   Author : Ann-Louise Lundqvist; [2007]
   Keywords : Bilbo; Tolkien; archetype theory; psychological analysis;

   Abstract : The purpose of this essay is to analyze Tolkien’s work The Hobbit since this has not been done to the same extent as the Lord of the Rings. The aim of this essay is see if the hobbit Bilbo is a hero and if so in what way. READ MORE