The Resource Bored of the rings : a parody, by Henry N. Beard and Douglas C. Kenney of The Harvard lampoon
Bored of the rings : a parody, by Henry N. Beard and Douglas C. Kenney of The Harvard lampoon
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The item Bored of the rings : a parody, by Henry N. Beard and Douglas C. Kenney of The Harvard lampoon represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch. This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
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The item Bored of the rings : a parody, by Henry N. Beard and Douglas C. Kenney of The Harvard lampoon represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
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- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 1st Touchstone trade pbk. ed.
- Extent
- xxviii, 160 p.
- Note
-
- Originally published in 1969
- Includes a new "boreword" by the author
- Isbn
- 9781451672664
- Label
- Bored of the rings : a parody
- Title
- Bored of the rings
- Title remainder
- a parody
- Statement of responsibility
- by Henry N. Beard and Douglas C. Kenney of The Harvard lampoon
- Title variation
- Bored of the rings
- Title variation remainder
- a parody of J.R.R. Tolkiens The Lord of the Rings
- Subject
-
- trueAdventurers
- trueFantasy fiction
- trueQuests
- trueRings
- trueBaggins, Bilbo (Fictitious character)
- trueWizards
- trueHeroes and heroines
- trueHobbits (Fictitious characters)
- trueAdaptations, retellings, and spin-offs
- trueUncle and nephew
- trueParodies
- trueDwarves (Fantasy characters)
- trueGandalf (Fictitious character)
- trueElves
- Middle Earth (Imaginary place) -- Humor
- trueImaginary kingdoms
- trueGiants
- trueHumorous stories
- trueBaggins, Frodo (Fictitious character)
- trueMiddle Earth (Imaginary place)
- Tolkien, J. R. R., (John Ronald Reuel), 1892-1973 -- Parodies, imitations, etc
- truePopular culture -- History -- 1960-1969
- trueVoyages and travels
- Baggins, Frodo (Fictitious character) -- Humor
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Sometimes childish, rude, clever, and funny, this notorious parody of "The Lord of the Rings" was first published by the Harvard Lampoon in 1969
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 014776
- Cataloging source
- BTCTA
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Beard, Henry
- Dewey number
- 817/.54
- Illustrations
- maps
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
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- 1892-1973
- 1947-1980
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
-
- Kenney, Douglas C
- Harvard Lampoon (Organization)
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- Series statement
- Parodies in the Great books series
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Tolkien, J. R. R.
- Baggins, Frodo (Fictitious character)
- Middle Earth (Imaginary place)
- Target audience
- adult
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/titleRemainder
- a parody of J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings
- Label
- Bored of the rings : a parody, by Henry N. Beard and Douglas C. Kenney of The Harvard lampoon
- Note
-
- Originally published in 1969
- Includes a new "boreword" by the author
- Control code
- ocn779265869
- Dimensions
- 20 cm.
- Edition
- 1st Touchstone trade pbk. ed.
- Extent
- xxviii, 160 p.
- Isbn
- 9781451672664
- Other physical details
- map
- System control number
- (OCoLC)779265869
- Label
- Bored of the rings : a parody, by Henry N. Beard and Douglas C. Kenney of The Harvard lampoon
- Note
-
- Originally published in 1969
- Includes a new "boreword" by the author
- Control code
- ocn779265869
- Dimensions
- 20 cm.
- Edition
- 1st Touchstone trade pbk. ed.
- Extent
- xxviii, 160 p.
- Isbn
- 9781451672664
- Other physical details
- map
- System control number
- (OCoLC)779265869
Subject
- trueAdaptations, retellings, and spin-offs
- trueAdventurers
- trueBaggins, Bilbo (Fictitious character)
- trueBaggins, Frodo (Fictitious character)
- Baggins, Frodo (Fictitious character) -- Humor
- trueDwarves (Fantasy characters)
- trueElves
- trueFantasy fiction
- trueGandalf (Fictitious character)
- trueGiants
- trueHeroes and heroines
- trueHobbits (Fictitious characters)
- trueHumorous stories
- trueImaginary kingdoms
- trueMiddle Earth (Imaginary place)
- Middle Earth (Imaginary place) -- Humor
- trueParodies
- truePopular culture -- History -- 1960-1969
- trueQuests
- trueRings
- Tolkien, J. R. R., (John Ronald Reuel), 1892-1973 -- Parodies, imitations, etc
- trueUncle and nephew
- trueVoyages and travels
- trueWizards
Genre
- trueAdaptations, retellings, and spin-offs
- trueFantasy fiction
- trueHumor
- trueHumorous stories
- trueParodies
- trueParodies, imitations, etc
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