Robin Hood: The Forresters Manuscript (British Library Additional MS 71158)
The discovery of the Forresters Manuscript in 1993 cast new light on the Robin Hood ballad tradition. Dating from about 1670, it contains twenty-one ballads, with two versions of one, providing texts clearly superior to those available in Child's classic ballad collection: for example, the action of Robin Hood and Queen Katherine and The Noble Fisherman, obscure for centuries, is now clear in versions fuller than those apparently cut down to fit the size for broadside publication.Other Forresters texts of high interest are radically variant texts of Robin Hood and Allin a Dale, Robin Hood and the Bishop and The King's Disguise and Friendship…
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Weitere Autoren: Kelliher, Hilton (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-0-85991-436-9
- EAN: 9780859914369
- Produktnummer: 9891055
- Verlag: Boydell & Brewer Inc
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1998
- Seitenangabe: 203 S.
- Masse: H23.4 cm x B15.6 cm x D1.3 cm 467 g
- Gewicht: 467
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