The Gest of Robyn Hood

The Gest of Robyn Hood
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Total Pages : 158
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ISBN-10 : 1935243942
ISBN-13 : 9781935243946
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Download or read book The Gest of Robyn Hood written by Robert B. Waltz and published by . This book was released on 2012-11-01 with total page 158 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The English ballad "The Gest of Robyn Hood" is the single most important source for the Robin Hood legend. This study uses the latest resources and techniques to reconstruct the text and interpret its occasionally obscure language; looks at its place among the ballads and metrical romances of the period; and explores the historical context of the Robin Hood of legend.


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