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Atlanta, GA | Posted: January 19, 2017
Summary Sentence:
"Beyond Sherwood: Robin Hood’s Global Appeal." In: Alte Helden – Neue Zeiten. Ed. A. Schindler. Würzburg: Köngshausen & Neumann, 2017.
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Beyond SherwoodRichard Utz, LMC Professor & Chair published a book chapter, "Beyond Sherwood: Robin Hood's Global Appeal," in: Alte Helden -- Neue Zeiten. Die Formierung europäischer Identitäten im Spiegel der Rezeption des Mittelalters (Würzburg: Königshausen & Neumann, 2017), pp. 13-25.
The essay demonstrates how the English figure of Robin Hood, similar to that of King Arthur, has become a global hero who, like an empty signifier, can be fill with various cultural meanings.
Link: http://richardutz.blogspot.com/2017/01/beyond-sherwood-published.html
