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Historians on Robin Hood The Outlaw's Legend in the Later Middle Ages.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Rigby, Stephen H.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Robin Hood (Legendary character).
- Robin Hood.
- Folklore and history--England.
- Folklore and history.
- Outlaws in literature.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (499 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Woodbridge : Boydell & Brewer, Limited, 2024.
- Contents:
- Historians on Robin Hood: The Outlaw's Legend in the Later Middle Ages
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Contributors
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- A Note on References to Robin Hood Ballads and Plays
- Part I: Sources and Origins
- 1 The Medieval Legend of Robin Hood: The English Sources
- 2 Dating The Gest of Robyn Hode
- 3 The Robin Hood Names and the Origins and Development of the Outlaw Legend
- Part II: Social Hierarchy and Social Orders
- 4 Robin Hood: Social Hierarchy and Social Mobility
- 5 Robin Hood: Yeoman Status and Yeoman Service
- 6 Robin Hood: Mercantile Hero?
- 7 Robin Hood: Gender, Masculinity and Homosociality
- Part III: Social Conflict
- 8 Robin Hood: Social and Political Protest
- 9 Robin Hood: Social Bandit?
- Part IV: Kingship, Law and Warfare
- 10 Robin Hood: Kingship
- 11 Robin Hood: Law and Justice
- 12 Robin Hood: Warfare and Weapons
- Part V: Piety and the Church
- 13 Robin Hood: Piety, Anticlericalism and the Church
- 14 Robin Hood: Plays and Games
- Part VI: Wales and Scotland
- 15 Robin Hood and the Welsh Outlaw Tradition
- 16 Robin Hood in Scotland
- Appendix: The Medieval Ballads of Robin Hood
- Select Bibliography
- Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Electronic reproduction. New York Available via World Wide Web.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Rigby, Stephen H. Historians on Robin Hood
- ISBN:
- 9781805434610
- 1805434616
- Publisher Number:
- 90101806283
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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