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Bows Against the Barons

Bows Against the Barons
Author: Geoffrey Trease
Publisher:
Total Pages: 168
Release: 1967
Genre: Outlaws
ISBN:

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When he unthinkingly kills one of the King's deer, a peasant boy flees home and goes into Sherwood Forest where he joins Robin Hood and his band.


Cue for Treason

Cue for Treason
Author: Geoffrey Trease
Publisher: Penguin UK
Total Pages: 251
Release: 2009-04-02
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 014132726X

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Fleeing from the evil Sir Philip Morton, Peter Brownrigg finds himself on the wrong side of the law. On the run to London he meets Kit and the two decide to stick together. But a chance discovery endangers their lives and soon Peter is deep in murderous plots, secrets and even treason. Set in the turbulent days of Elizabeth I, this classic story of danger and intrigue conjures up a world of mystery, twists and turns and thrilling action.


Images of Robin Hood

Images of Robin Hood
Author: Lois Potter
Publisher: Associated University Presse
Total Pages: 300
Release: 2008
Genre: Literary Criticism
ISBN: 9780874130034

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Introduction / Lois Potter and Joshua Calhoun -- Part I: Medieval -- Origins and others -- Robin Hood: the earliest contexts / Stephen Knight -- The outlaw's song of Trailbaston, the Green man, and the facial machine / Stuart Kane -- Reynardine and Robin Hood: echoes of an outlaw legend in folk balladry / Stephen D. Winick -- Picturing Robin Hood in early print and performance: 1500-1590 / John Marshall -- Image and society -- "Merry" and "Greenwood": a history of some meanings / Helen Phillips -- The late medieval Robin Hood: good yeomanry and bad performances / Kimberly A. Thompson -- "From the Castle Hill they came with violence": the Edinburgh Robin Hood riots of 1561 / Michael Wheare -- Part II: Post medieval -- Image and word -- The work of Robin Hood art in an age of mechanical reproduction / Henry Griffy -- Robin Hood's home away from home: Howard Pyle and his art students / Jill May -- Word and image -- "There was something about that spoke of other things than rags and tatters": Howard Pyle and the language of Robin Hood / Alan T. Gaylord -- The play's the thing: Tom Sawyer re-enacts Robin Hood / Patricia Lee Yongue -- "A song of freedom": Geoffrey Trease's Bows against the barons / Michael R. Evans -- Picturing Marian: illustrations of Maid Marian in juvenile fiction / Sherron Lux -- Image and performance -- Male cross-dressing in Kabuki: Benten the thief / Yoshiko Uéno -- Figures of "Robin Hood" in the Chinese cultural imaginary / Jianguo Chen -- The images of Robin Hood and Don Juan in George Bernard Shaw's Man and superman / Judy B. McInnis -- To steal from the rich and give to the poor: Reginald de Koven's Robin Hood / Orly Leah Krasner -- Recovering Reginald de Koven's and Harry Bache Smith's "Lost" operetta Maid Marian / Lorraine Kochanske Stock.


The Grand Tour

The Grand Tour
Author: Geoffrey Trease
Publisher:
Total Pages: 292
Release: 1967
Genre: British
ISBN:

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Surveys four hundred years of touring, when training for diplomacy, cultural aims, and social convention influenced the education of the young British aristocrat.


Cloak for a Spy

Cloak for a Spy
Author: Geoffrey Trease
Publisher: Pan
Total Pages: 187
Release: 1997
Genre: Espionage, British
ISBN: 9780330346870

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Fortælling fra England og kontinentet omkring 1587 - på den tid hvor den spanske armada forberedes. Den 16-årige Giles Taberdar skal på dannelsesrejse i Europa. Hans ledsager, adelsmanden Stephen Martell viser sig at være spion - det gør rejsen til det katolske Italien både dramatisk og risikabel


Bring Out the Banners

Bring Out the Banners
Author: Geoffrey Trease
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Total Pages: 160
Release: 2013-05-09
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1408191601

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An office worker and an aristocratic young lady become unlikely friends as they work together for women's right to vote. A thrilling story of secret meetings, police oppression and social upheaval, as well as an accurate account of the Suffragette movement in the years before the First World War. Republished to coincide with the 100th anniversary of the death of suffragette martyr Emily Davison.


Written for Children

Written for Children
Author: John Rowe Townsend
Publisher: Scarecrow Press
Total Pages: 400
Release: 1996-05-01
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1461731046

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This revised and updated edition provides children's and young adult librarians, teachers, literature classes, and library school classes with an authoritative history and analysis of the best British and American children's literature through 1994, with a new 2003 postscript including such recent phenomenons as J.K.Rowling and Philip Pullman. Written for Children traces the development of children's literature from its origins through the beginnings of the multimedia revolution. In effortless and entertaining style, Townsend, a world-renowned authority in the field, examines the changing attitudes toward children and their literature and analyzes the various strands that make up this important field. While examining many well-known American classics, Townsend also looks at British works that American audiences may have overlooked. With illustrations and bibliography.