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Robin the Hoodie reimagines Robin Hood as a young troublemaker in modern-day Nottingham, complete with ASBO (2009). In Hodd , author Adam Thorpe explores the theory that the legendary Robin Hood is the mythologized creation of the narrator based on his time spent with the real outlaw.
The first clear reference to "rhymes of Robin Hood" is from the alliterative poem Piers Plowman, thought to have been composed in the 1370s, followed shortly afterwards by a quotation of a later common proverb, [5] "many men speak of Robin Hood and never shot his bow", [6] in Friar Daw's Reply (c. 1402) [7] and a complaint in Dives and Pauper ...
Robin Hood (1922) Don Q, Son of Zorro (1925) In Old Arizona (1928) The Beast of the City (1932) The Scarlet Pimpernel (1934) Black Legion (1937) The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938) The Oklahoma Kid (1939) The Mark of Zorro (1940) The Son of Monte Cristo (1940) The Oxbow Incident (1943) Cornered (1945) The Bandit of Sherwood Forest (1946) House ...
A Reddit forum offered up dozens of laudatory nicknames to crystalize his mythology: the Readjuster, the Denier, the People's Debt Collector, Modern-Day Robin Hood. "I actually feel safer with him ...
This is a list of folk heroes, a type of hero – real, fictional or mythological – with their name, personality and deeds embedded in the popular consciousness of a people, mentioned frequently in folk songs, folk tales and other folklore; and with modern trope status in literature, art and films.
When authorities released photos of the suspect in UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson’s fatal shooting, social media commenters called him everything from a modern-day Robin Hood to a real-life ...
Amell, who rose to fame as modern-day Robin Hood Oliver Queen in the CW's Arrow, achieved infamy in recent years due to being at the center of several controversies.
Islam and Judaism both prohibit pictorial representations of God.However, television and Hollywood cinema emerged from a largely Christian tradition—whilst it shared the prohibition on idolatry was more relaxed about religious iconography—and the many cultural depictions of God in that tradition that preceded the invention of television and cinema.