Imagining Robin Hood by A J Pollard
Taking us back to the earliest surviving stories of Robin Hood, the tales and ballads of the fifteenth century, Pollard sets out the economic, social and political context of the time and illuminates the legend of this yeoman hero as never before.'Robin Hood … remains as mysterious and enigmatic as ever' – Barrie Dobson, University of York and John Taylor, University of Leeds, UK
'Original and intriguing … this is not a book any serious ‘gode felawe’ of Robin Hood’s posthumous fraternity can afford to be without.' – Barrie Dobson, University of York and John Taylor, University of Leeds, UK
'Informative and stimulating ... full of fascinating material.' – Literature & History
'This pithy, intriguing study ... offers fascinating insights into the Reformation in England.' – Christopher Silvester, The Sunday Times
'His overview is ... fascinating.' – Warrington Guardian
'Robin Hood … remains as mysterious and enigmatic as ever'. – Barrie Dobson, University of York and John Taylor, University of Leeds.
'Original and intriguing … this is not a book any serious ‘gode felawe’ of Robin Hood’s posthumous fraternity can afford to be without' – Barrie Dobson, University of York and John Taylor, University of Leeds.
'Informative and stimulating ... full of fascinating material.' – Literature & History
'This excellent book ... deserves to be read, enjoyed and respected.' – Rural History
A. J. Pollard is Professor of History at the University of Teesside. He is the author of The Wars of the Roses (2001), and Late Medieval England, 1399-1509 (2000)
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| ISBN 13 | 9780415223089 |
| ISBN 10 | 0415223083 |
| Title | Imagining Robin Hood |
| Author | Aj Pollard |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Year published | 2004-10-01 |
| Number of pages | 288 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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