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The Frodo franchise: the Lord of the rings and modern Hollywood

Kristin Thompson c2007 © University of California Press
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  • 9780520247741 (hardcover)
  • 9780520932876 (ebook)
  • 9780520258136 (paper)
Subject
  • Film & Media Studies
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  • Frontmatter
  • LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS (page xi)
  • PREFACE AND ACKNOWLEDGMENTS (page xiii)
  • LIST OF INTERVIEWS (page xvii)
  • ABBREVIATIONS (page xxi)
  • INTRODUCTION: SEQUEL-ITIS (page 1)
  • PART ONE THE FILM
    • 1 / Prudent Aggression (page 17)
    • 2 / Not Your Father's Tolkien (page 53)
    • 3 / Handcrafting a Blockbuster (page 75)
  • PART TWO BUILDING THE FRANCHISE
    • 4 / Flying Billboards and FAQs (page 105)
    • 5 / Click to View Trailer (page 133)
    • 6 / Fans on the Margins, Pervy Hobbit Fanciers, and Partygoers (page 165)
  • PART THREE BEYOND THE MOVIE
    • 7 / Licenses to Print Money (page 193)
    • 8 / Interactive Middle-earth (page 224)
  • PART FOUR THE LASTING POWER OF THE RINGS
    • 9 / Fantasy Come True (page 257)
    • 10 / Right in Your Own Backyard (page 282)
  • NOTES (page 333)
  • INDEX (page 371)
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TOS 5 (2008): 209-213 http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/tolkien_studies/v005/5.ashton.html
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