Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- List of Maps and Illustrations
- Preface and Acknowledgements
- List of Abbreviations
- Introduction
- PART I THE LEGEND AND ITS INTERPRETERS
- Chapter 1 The Medieval Tales of Robin Hood
- Chapter 2 Chroniclers, Revellers, Playwrights and Antiquarians, c.1420–1765
- Chapter 3 Editors, the Folklorist and the Archivist, 1765–1889
- Chapter 4 Folklorists, Literary Scholars and Historians: Robin Hood in the Twentieth Century
- Chapter 5 The Robin Hood Places
- PART II OUTLAW AND EVILDOER OF OUR LAND: THE ORIGINAL ROBIN HOOD
- Chapter 6 The Robin Hood Names
- Chapter 7 Robin Hood and Criminality
- Chapter 8 Law and Disorder in Yorkshire, 1215–1225
- Chapter 9 The Sheriff, the Fugitive and the Civil Servant
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index
PART I - THE LEGEND AND ITS INTERPRETERS
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 16 September 2020
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- List of Maps and Illustrations
- Preface and Acknowledgements
- List of Abbreviations
- Introduction
- PART I THE LEGEND AND ITS INTERPRETERS
- Chapter 1 The Medieval Tales of Robin Hood
- Chapter 2 Chroniclers, Revellers, Playwrights and Antiquarians, c.1420–1765
- Chapter 3 Editors, the Folklorist and the Archivist, 1765–1889
- Chapter 4 Folklorists, Literary Scholars and Historians: Robin Hood in the Twentieth Century
- Chapter 5 The Robin Hood Places
- PART II OUTLAW AND EVILDOER OF OUR LAND: THE ORIGINAL ROBIN HOOD
- Chapter 6 The Robin Hood Names
- Chapter 7 Robin Hood and Criminality
- Chapter 8 Law and Disorder in Yorkshire, 1215–1225
- Chapter 9 The Sheriff, the Fugitive and the Civil Servant
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index
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- Robin Hood: Legend and Reality , pp. 5 - 6Publisher: Boydell & BrewerPrint publication year: 2020