Skip to main content
Home

Main navigation

  • Home
  • Series
  • People
  • Depts & Colleges
  • Open Education

Main navigation

  • Home
  • Series
  • People
  • Depts & Colleges
  • Open Education

Writing The Hobbit: a perilous quest

Series
The Bodleian Libraries (BODcasts)
Video Audio Embed
In this talk Stuart Lee will look at the various texts we may call The Hobbit. Starting with the 1937 edition (on display) he will look at the changes enforced on Tolkien after he had finished The Lord of the Rings and how he coped with these.

More in this series

View Series
Journey of a Molecular Detective; David Sherratt

New Sappho and new libraries

Fourth Lunchtime lecture accompanying the exhibition Marks of Genius: Masterpieces from the Collections of the Bodleian Libraries. With Dr Dirk Obbink.
Previous
Journey of a Molecular Detective; David Sherratt

Missionaries and Religious Print Culture in Canada

Bibles and religious literature were an integral part of Canadian society and culture between 1830 and 1900.
Next
Licence
Creative Commons Attribution-Non-Commercial-Share Alike 2.0 UK: England & Wales; http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/uk/

Episode Information

Series
The Bodleian Libraries (BODcasts)
People
Stuart Lee
Keywords
the hobbit
bodleian
marks of genius
tolkien
Department: Bodleian Libraries
Date Added: 03/06/2015
Duration: 00:26:28

Subscribe

Apple Podcast Video Apple Podcast Audio Audio RSS Feed Video RSS Feed

Download

Download Video Download Audio

Footer

  • About
  • Accessibility
  • Contribute
  • Copyright
  • Contact
  • Privacy
'Oxford Podcasts' Twitter Account @oxfordpodcasts | MediaPub Publishing Portal for Oxford Podcast Contributors | Upcoming Talks in Oxford | © 2011-2022 The University of Oxford