Matter of the Greenwood Document
Ivanhoe
- Summary
- Introduces Robin as 'Locksley', binds the legend to Saxon resistance against Norman rule and to Richard's return from crusade, and thereby supplies the plot of most twentieth-century adaptations. None of this frame is medieval.
- Date
- 1819
- Author
- Sir Walter Scott
Worldviews
Ritson's Radical, The Technicolor Robin
Provenance
- Source method
- Web research
- Review status
- DRAFT
- Confidence
- HIGH