The Hobbit and Tolkien's mythology
Subtitle: essays on revisions and influences
By: edited by Bradford Lee Eden
Publisher: McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers; McFarland
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Jefferson, North Carolina
Language: eng
Number of pages: 236
ISBN-13: 9780786479603; 9781476617954
Subjects: Criticism and interpretation
Description: "At the 2013 "Celebrating The Hobbit" conference two papers were presented: "Anchoring the Myth: The Impact of The Hobbit on Tolkien's Legendarium" by John D. Rateliff and "Tolkien's French connections" by Verlyn Flieger. In discussions with the speakers, it became apparent that a book focusing on how The Hobbit influenced the subsequent development of Tolkien's legendarium; was needed"--
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.