Historians on Robin Hood (eBook, ePUB)

The Outlaw's Legend in the Later Middle Ages
Redaktion: Rigby, Stephen H

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Offers a comprehensive thematic introduction to a wide range of medieval writings about the outlaw-hero from a series of different historical perspectives.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Abingdon Press
• Seitenzahl: 432
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. November 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781805434627
• Artikelnr.: 72317793

Inhaltsangabe

List of Illustrations List of Contributors Preface Acknowledgments 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 - Stephen H.
Rigby 2. Dating the Gest of Robyn Hode - Stephen H. Rigby 3. The Robin Hood
Names and the Origins of the Outlaw Legend - David Crook PART II: SOCIAL
HIERARCHY AND SOCIAL ORDERS 4. Robin Hood: Social Hierarchy and Social
Mobility - Alex T. Brown 5. Robin Hood: Yeoman Status and Yeoman Service -
Louisa Foroughi 6. Robin Hood: Mercantile Hero? - Stephen H. Rigby 7. Robin
Hood: Gender, Masculinity and Homosociality - Katherine Lewis PART III:
SOCIAL CONFLICT 8. Robin Hood: Social and Political Protest - Shannon
McSheffrey 9. Robin Hood: Social Bandit? - Stephen H. Rigby PART IV:
KINGSHIP, LAW AND WARFARE 10. Robin Hood: Kingship - Andrew Spencer 11.
Robin Hood: Law and Justice - Anthony Musson 12. Robin Hood: Warfare and
Weapons - Anne Curry PART V: PIETY AND THE CHURCH 13. Robin Hood: Piety,
Anticlericalism and the Church - Martin Heale 14. Robin Hood: Plays and
Games - John Marshall PART VI: WALES AND SCOTLAND 15. Robin Hood and the
Welsh Outlaw Tradition - Helen Fulton 16. Robin Hood in Scotland - Helen
Phillips Appendix: Stephen H. Rigby, The Medieval Ballads of Robin Hood
Select Bibliography Index