Chaucer's View of Robin Hood

Author / Editor
Zellefrow, W. Ken.

Title
Chaucer's View of Robin Hood

Published
Chaucer Newsletter 1.1 (1979): 12-15.

Description
Traces broad similarities between FrT and the Robin Hood ballads to suggest that Chaucer knew early forms of the ballads and adapted them for comic effect.

Chaucer Subjects
Friar and his Tale.