• Episode 18: Robin Hood ultimate trickster and working-class hero.

  • Feb 26 2023
  • Length: 30 mins
  • Podcast

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Episode 18: Robin Hood ultimate trickster and working-class hero.

  • Summary

  • Today we look at both the history and one of the earliest versions of the Robin Hood legend, which spread and gained popularity largely through the ballad traditions. While we do we will look at how he fits in with that classic trickster archetype, and how the social and economic factors of the 1300's led to fertile ground for the growth of his story.
    Robin Hode and the Munke / Robin Hood and the Monk
    Timeline Documentary
    The Medieval Warm Period
    The Great Famine
    Black Death
      100 Years War
    Peasant’s Revolt

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