Archives for: July 2009
July 18th, 2009
Bold Robin Hood, Bobbin Hood, Hob Hood, Robbin Hodge, Jolly Roger, Rodge, Richard, & Bold Dickie!
Written by: Adele Treskillard
Published on July 18th, 2009 @ 10:29:55 am , using 2216 words, 1030 views
Published on July 18th, 2009 @ 10:29:55 am , using 2216 words, 1030 views
It seems our hero has many names! Whereas we think of him with only one---Robin Hood, or in medieval spelling Robyn Hode---it may be time for an overhaul. Unfortunately, he has several. Let's begin with one from the Forester's Manuscript (some Robi… more »
PermalinkJuly 14th, 2009
Robin Hood—The Socialist? Open Letter to Brendan O'Neill and the BBC
Written by: Adele Treskillard
Published on July 14th, 2009 @ 08:32:52 pm , using 476 words, 822 views
Published on July 14th, 2009 @ 08:32:52 pm , using 476 words, 822 views
This is an open letter to Brendan O'Neill, who wrote a particularly odious article for the BBC on Robin Hood. His main point, having cut his journalist eye-teeth for the Revolutionary Communist Party, is that Robin Hood is some kind of golden folk-hero… more »
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