This fascinating book explains the popularity of the likes of Robin Hood and William Wallace, and many other lesser known rogues, and how their stories appealed to the common people of the Middle Ages.
This fascinating book explains the popularity of the likes of Robin Hood and William Wallace, and many other lesser known rogues, and how their stories appealed to the common people of the Middle Ages.
Maurice Keen is a distinguished historian of the Middle Ages and Fellow and Tutor at Balliol College, Oxford. His many books include England in the Later Middle Ages (Routledge, 1975), Heraldry (Yale, 1986) and Nobles, Knights and Men at Arms in the Middle Ages (Hambledon Press, 1996).
Inhaltsangabe
Chapter 1 I The Matter of the Greenwood Chapter 2 II The Story of Hereward Chapter 3 III The Historical Background of the Hereward Legend Chapter 4 IV The Romance of Fulk Fitzwarin Chapter 5 V The Romance of Eustace the Monk Chapter 6 VI William Wallace and the Scottish Outlaws Chapter 7 VII The Tale of Gamelyn Chapter 8 VIII The Robin Hood Ballads (I) Chapter 9 IX The Robin Hood Ballads (II) Chapter 10 X The Historical Background of the Robin Hood Ballads Chapter 11 XI The Outlaw Ballad as an Expression of Peasant Discontent Chapter 12 XII The Historicity of Robin Hood Chapter 13 XIII The Outlaw in History Chapter 14 XIV Conclusions Appendix I THE SUPPOSED MYTHOLOGICAL ORIGIN OF THE ROBIN HOOD LEGEND Appendix II SOURCES AND BIBLIOGRAPHY Appendix III ADDITIONAL BIBLIOGRAPHY Appendix IV ROBIN HOOD IN RECENT HISTORICAL WRITING (1977-86): A POSTSCRIPT Index
Chapter 1 I The Matter of the Greenwood Chapter 2 II The Story of Hereward Chapter 3 III The Historical Background of the Hereward Legend Chapter 4 IV The Romance of Fulk Fitzwarin Chapter 5 V The Romance of Eustace the Monk Chapter 6 VI William Wallace and the Scottish Outlaws Chapter 7 VII The Tale of Gamelyn Chapter 8 VIII The Robin Hood Ballads (I) Chapter 9 IX The Robin Hood Ballads (II) Chapter 10 X The Historical Background of the Robin Hood Ballads Chapter 11 XI The Outlaw Ballad as an Expression of Peasant Discontent Chapter 12 XII The Historicity of Robin Hood Chapter 13 XIII The Outlaw in History Chapter 14 XIV Conclusions Appendix I THE SUPPOSED MYTHOLOGICAL ORIGIN OF THE ROBIN HOOD LEGEND Appendix II SOURCES AND BIBLIOGRAPHY Appendix III ADDITIONAL BIBLIOGRAPHY Appendix IV ROBIN HOOD IN RECENT HISTORICAL WRITING (1977-86): A POSTSCRIPT Index
Es gelten unsere Allgemeinen Geschäftsbedingungen: www.buecher.de/agb
Impressum
www.buecher.de ist ein Shop der buecher.de GmbH & Co. KG Bürgermeister-Wegele-Str. 12, 86167 Augsburg Amtsgericht Augsburg HRA 13309
