Robin Hood

by Stephen Thomas Knight

Book Overview

Everybody has heard of Robin Hood, but very few know about the wealth of materials which record and develop the tradition that sustains the myth. In this book Stephen Knight details and analyses the entire phenomenon of the outlaw, his resistance to authority, and how successive ages have interpreted him. Most accounts of Robin Hood merely retell stories or speculate upon the original original bandit's identity. But Knight's new study, based on wide...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 063119486X
• ISBN13: 9780631194866
• Release Date: December 1994
• Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"