Yet in spite of its importance, the Robin Hood legend has received surprisingly little study. This book charts the genesis and development of the legend from the Middle Ages through 1700.
Robin Hood chronicles the life of an expert archer, previously interested only in self-preservation, from his service in King Richard's army.
Leigh Hunt , himself a committed radical who had served two years in jail for deriding the Prince of Wales , was apparently inspired by the poems and by his reading in the tradition . Early in 1820 he published four " Ballads of Robin ...
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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
The story of Robin Hood, retold and illustrated by Margaret Early_
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"Highly recommended to all armchair swashbucklers."—Fresno Bee
This is the only contemporary book to fully explore the mythology of Robin Hood rather than concentrating on the human identity of the famous outlaw.
Recounts the life and adventures of Robin Hood, who, with his band of followers, lived in Sherwood Forest as an outlaw dedicated to fighting tyranny. Illustrated notes throughout the text explain the historical background of the story.
Um seinen Kopf zu retten, flieht Robert mit einigen Leibeigenen in den Wald. Er nennt sich fortan Robin Hood und sein Bestreben gilt, die Edelleute und Kirchenmänner, die sich an Ärmeren bereichert haben, zu überfallen.
Recounts the life and adventures of Robin Hood, who, with his band of followers, lived in Sherwood Forest as an outlaw dedicated to fighting tyranny.
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Together, they fight to end the cruel reign of Prince John and bring peace to England. This exciting tale has been retold and adapted with new illustrations, making it perfect for younger readers aged 4+.
From the early ballads that established his stories to the later additions of Little John, Friar Tuck, Maid Marian, and Alan-a-Dale, this book explores how the legend of Robin Hood grew.
Each of the book's four central chapters identifies a particular model of the hero, mythic or biographic, which dominated in certain periods and in certain genres, and explores their interrelations, their implications, and their historical ...
Taking from the rich and giving to the poor, Robin Hood and loyal followers fight for the oppressed against the evil Sheriff of Nottingham. Written in graphic-novel format.
Robin Hood
Robin Hood