Drama studies and criticism

By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2013-06-26. Revised by Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2019-01-27.

Significant

• Dobson, R. B., ed.; Taylor, J., ed. Rymes of Robyn Hood: an Introduction to the English Outlaw (London, 1976), pp. 41, 43-45. Good discussion of Robin Hood folk drama (p. 41) and Elizabethan and later drama (pp. 43-45).
• Echols, Katherine. 'Radio Adaptations of Robin Hood's Legend during the Golden Age of Radio', Journal of Radio & Audio Media, vol. 20 (2013), pp. 151-64
• Krasner, Orly Leah. 'To Steal from the Rich and Give to the Poor: Reginald de Koven's Robin Hood', in: Potter, Lois, ed.; Calhoun, Joshua, ed. Images of Robin Hood: Medieval to Modern (Newark, 2008), pp. 242-55
• Judge, Roy. "'The Old English Morris Dance': Theatrical Morris 1801-1880", Folk Music Journal, vol. 7 (1997), pp. 311-50
• Leach, Robert. '"As You Like It" – a "Robin Hood" Play', English Studies, vol. 82 (2001), pp. 393-400
• Marshall, John. 'Picturing Robin Hood in Early Print and Performance: 1500-1590', in: Potter, Lois, ed.; Calhoun, Joshua, ed. Images of Robin Hood: Medieval to Modern (Newark, 2008), pp. 60-82
• Stock, Lorraine Kochanske. 'Recovering Reginald de Koven's and Harry Bache Smith’s "Lost" Operetta Maid Marian', in: Potter, Lois, ed.; Calhoun, Joshua, ed. Images of Robin Hood: Medieval to Modern (Newark, 2008), pp. 256-65
• Thorndike, A.H. 'The Relation of "As You Like It" to Robin Hood Plays', Journal of English and Germanic Philology (1902), pp. 59-69.

Useful

• Disher, M Willson. 'The Plots of Pantomime', The Times Literary Supplement (5 Nov. 1938), Christmas Books Section, pp. xi, xii; interesting article on pantomime, briefly discusses Robin Hood as main character or subject of pantomime.

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