Matthews, John
Robin Hood
- ISBN 13:
- 9781445690773
- author:
- Matthews, John
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Amberley Publishing
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2019
- Pages:
- 336
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 centimetres
- Genre:
- History, Medieval, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The identity of Robin Hood has long been shrouded in mystery. Historians have offered various theories about his origins and existence, but no consensus has emerged. Recent studies have sought to uncover new evidence by examining government records, ballads from the 12th to 14th centuries, and folk memories of Britain. This book takes a unique approach, exploring the mythology surrounding Robin Hood rather than focusing on his human identity. It delves into the connections between Robin Hood and ancient archetypes, folklore, and Eastern influences, shedding new light on the legend. By examining these threads, the author aims to reveal the real identities of some of Robin's Merry Men. By delving into the mythology of Robin Hood, this book offers a fresh perspective on a legendary figure whose true nature remains unclear.
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