Roberts, Kai
Grave Concerns
- ISBN 13:
- 9781905723836
- author:
- Roberts, Kai
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Fortean Words
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2011
- Pages:
- 242
- Dimensions:
- 23.4 x 15.6 x 1.2 centimeters (0
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Social Sciences, Folklore & Mythology,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
The narrative of Robin Hood's death has become increasingly obscure over time. In contrast to his enduring legend, few people are aware of the specific location associated with his final resting place. Kirklees Priory in Yorkshire is the only site that has been consistently linked to Robin Hood's grave through historical records and archaeological evidence. This study explores the relationship between people and place, particularly in relation to the modern interpretation of Robin Hood's grave and its impact on the paranormal phenomena reported at the site. By examining the legends surrounding Kirklees Priory, the book offers insights into how our understanding of a place can shape our perceptions of the supernatural. The reciprocal influence between the state of Robin Hood's grave and the paranormal activity in the area serves as a case study for modern myth-making. This fascinating exploration sheds light on the complex interplay between history, folklore, and the human experience.
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