Jaime el Barbudo and Robin Hood: bandit narratives in comparative perspective
(2011)
Journal Article
Dodds, B. (2011). Jaime el Barbudo and Robin Hood: bandit narratives in comparative perspective. Social History, 36(4), 464-481. https://doi.org/10.1080/03071022.2011.617115
In a famous scene in a medieval Robin Hood rhyme, Robin invites the king, who is disguised as a monk, to dinner. Before they begin the meal Robin summons his gang by blowing on his horn and 140 men arrive, kneeling before their master. The king is im... Read More about Jaime el Barbudo and Robin Hood: bandit narratives in comparative perspective.