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The Hobbits offers a scholarly exploration of the evolution of Tolkien’s iconic characters from page to screen and stage. It traces the modifications made by Tolkien himself and by subsequent artists—actors, writers, directors, lyricists, and choreographers—when translating hobbits into film, theater, and other media. Readers gain insight into the interplay between the original literary depiction and its various adaptations, making this book essential for both Tolkien enthusiasts and scholars of media studies.
First publish date: 2012
Genre: Fantasy/Epic Fantasy
Authors: Lynnette R. Porter
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