The first Robin Hood
Subtitle: the early stories in historical context, 1400-1550
By: A.J. Pollard.
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2004
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 272
Subjects: English literature -- Middle English, 1100-1500 -- History and criticism.; Robin Hood (Legendary character); English literature -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- History and criticism.; Literature and society -- England -- History -- To 1500.; Literature and history -- England -- History -- To 1500.; Ballads, English -- England -- History and criticism.; Outlaws -- England -- History -- To 1500.; Outlaws in literature.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Texts and context; title: Yeomanry; title: A greenwood far away; title: Crime, violence and the law; title: Religion and the religious; title: Fellowship and fraternity; title: Authority and the social order; title: History and memory; title: Farewell to merry England.