Who was Robin Hood? Did he ever exist? Two eminent historians here piece together the evidence and illustrate, through a critical edition of the ballads, including fourteen of the earliest known, the development of the Robin Hood myth from his medieval portrayal as a common criminal through to his Victorian idealization as a rustic hero. A thorough and updated introduction ensures that this remains the most comprehensive guide to the subject available.
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Who was Robin Hood? Did he ever exist? Two eminent historians here piece together the evidence and illustrate, through a critical edition of the ballads, including fourteen of the earliest known, the development of the Robin Hood myth from his medieval portrayal as a common criminal through to his Victorian idealization as a rustic hero. A thorough and updated introduction ensures that this remains the most comprehensive guide to the subject available.
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Good in good dust jacket. Outline: -This book investigates who Robin Hood was-or whether he ever truly existed. It brings together historical evidence and literary sources to peel back the layers of myth and legend surrounding England's famous outlaw. A central part of the work is a critical edition of several of the Robin Hood ballads (fourteen ballads in total) which are examined in detail. These texts are compared annotated and contextualised to give readers both the raw material of legend and insight into how the character of Robin Hood evolved over time. Alongside the ballads the authors analyse the social historical and political contexts that shaped the Robin Hood stories exploring what they tell us about medieval England law and outlawry popular culture and collective memory. -> the publisher of this PAPERBACK book is Alan Sutton The date of this copy is 1989 booksalvation have grade it as Good and it will be shipped from our UK warehouse This book is from the Series. Shipping is Free for UK buyers and at a reasonable charge for buyer outside the UK.
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