Alexander L. Kaufman is an associate professor of English at Auburn University in Montgomery, Alabama. This is his second book.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments
Abbreviations
Introduction
(ALEXANDER L. KAUFMAN)

Part I : Outlaws as Outcasts and Outsiders

1. English Jews as Outlaws or Outcasts: The Ritual Murder of Little St. Hugh of Lincoln in Matthew Paris's Chronica Majora

(KATE MCGRATH)

2. Let Her Be Waived: Outlawing Women in Yorkshire, 1293-1294

( JENNIFER BREWER)

3. Portraits of Outlaws, Felons, and Rebels in Late Medieval England

(BARBARA A. HANAWALT)

Part II : Wales and the Marches

4. Fouke le Fitz Waryn and King John: Rebellion and Reconciliation

(CATHERINE A. ROCK)

5. Fouke le Fitz Waryn: Outlaw or Chivalric Hero?

(KATHRYN BEDFORD)

6. Social Protest and Narrative Technique in Prichard's Twm Shon Catty

(MICA DAWN GOULD)

Part III : The Robin Hood Tradition

7. Robin Hood: Outlaw or Exile?

(ANTHA COTTEN-SPRECKELMEYER)

8. Histories of Contexts: Form, Argument, and Ideology in A Gest of Robyn Hode

(ALEXANDER L. KAUFMAN)

9. Popular Devotion and Prosperity Gospel in Early Robin

Hood Tales (CRYSTAL KIRGISS)

10. The Late Medieval Robin Hood Ballads: Economics Revisited

(KIMBERLY A. MACUARE THOMPSON)

11. "Where Shall We Rob?": Fantasies of Justice in the Early Robin Hood Ballads

(MARK LEAHY)

12. "All the yemandry that ys here": Mankind and Robin Hood

(MICHELLE M. BUTLER)

Bibliography
Notes on Contributors
Index