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HTML
<div>
<div>
<p>
<a href="#" id="myhref">foo</a>
</p>
</div>
</div>
<hr />
<div id="output"></div>
JavaScript
$.fn.reverse = [].reverse;
var els = $('#myhref').parents().andSelf().reverse();
els.each(function() {
$('#output').append($(this).prop('tagName'));
$('#output').append('<br />');
});