The Individuated Hobbit

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The Individuated Hobbit: Jung, Tolkien, and the Archetypes of Middle-Earth
Author Timothy R. O'Neill
Genre(s) Literary criticism
Publisher Houghton Mifflin
Publication date September 1979
Pages 200
ISBN 039528208X

The Individuated Hobbit: Jung, Tolkien, and the Archetypes of Middle-Earth is a critical study of the works of J.R.R. Tolkien by Timothy R. O'Neill. It was written from a Jungian perspective, with particular emphasis put on archetypes.