The Individuated Hobbit
Author | Timothy R. O'Neill |
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Illustrator | |
Genre | Literary criticism |
Publisher | Houghton Mifflin |
Publication date | September 1979 |
Pages | 200 |
ISBN | 0-395-28208-X Search this book on . |
OCLC | 5007475 |
828/.9/1209 | |
LC Class | PR6039.O32 Z78 |
The Individuated Hobbit: Jung, Tolkien, and the Archetypes of Middle-Earth (1979) is a critical study of the works of J.R.R. Tolkien by Timothy R. O'Neill. It is written from a Jungian perspective, with particular emphasis on Jungian archetypes.
Reception[edit]
The book was called "a compelling and influential Jungian reading" (2013) by Christopher Vaccaro, teditor of The Body in Tolkien's Legendarium.[1]
Tolkien scholar Thomas Honegger called it "the unsurpassed standard work on the subject" (2019).[2]
References[edit]
- ↑ Christopher Vaccaro (2013). "The Body in Question". In Christopher Vaccaro. The Body in Tolkien's Legendarium: Essays on Middle-earth Corporeality. McFarland. p. 19. Search this book on
- ↑ Thomas Honegger (2019). "More Light Than Shadow? Jungian Approaches to Tolkien and the Archetypal Image of the Shadow". In Giovanni Agnoloni. Tolkien: Light and Shadow. Kipple Officina Libraria. Search this book on
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