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1 online resource (795 pages) |
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Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Part One: The Legends of Robin Hood and his Merry Men; Part Two: An A-Z of People and Places; Part Three: Source Texts; Part Four: Conclusions; Appendices; One: Maps; Two: A Rough Chronology of the Life and Times of Robin Hood and his Merry Men; Three: Films about Robin Hood; Bibliography |
| Summary |
Robin Hood, whether riding through the glen, robbing the rich to pay the poor or giving the Sheriff of Nottingham his come-uppance, is one of the most captivating and controversial legendary figures. Was there a historical figure behind the legends? Did Robin and his Merry Men rampage through Sherwood Forest, or, as many scholars now believe, is it extremely unlikely that he ever set foot in Nottinghamshire, spending most of his timein Barnsdale Wood in Yorkshire? The Robin Hood Handbook provides a comprehensive guide to the characters, places, people, stories and background of this endur |
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Print version record |
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Robin Hood (Legendary character)
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| SUBJECT |
Robin Hood (Legendary character) fast |
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Folklore and history -- England
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Robin Hood (Legendary character) in literature
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Robin Hood (Legendary character) in motion pictures
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Folklore & Mythology.
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Folklore and history
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Literature
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Motion pictures
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England
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Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780752495606 |
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0752495607 |
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