Oppression Of Childhood In Robin Hood And The Potter
Robin Hood
In the past, I always imagined Robin Hood to be a calm, kind-hearted and noble hero who puts his life in danger to fight for the poor and establish social justice. He does not fear to go against the status quo in order to provide justice and eliminate the oppression of the poor by the rich. Robin Hood is thus considered by many, especially the elite class as a rebel and an outlaw. He even went against the teachings of the church. To my surprise, Robin Hood is depicted as a violent man in both “Robin Hood and the Monk” and “Robin Hood and the Potter.” I did not expect Robin Hood to be violent and brutal. In the popular culture, he is always portrayed as a great hero with great humility. The scene where he attacks Little John leaves
In the past, I always imagined Robin Hood to be a calm, kind-hearted and noble hero who puts his life in danger to fight for the poor and establish social justice. He does not fear to go against the status quo in order to provide justice and eliminate the oppression of the poor by the rich. Robin Hood is thus considered by many, especially the elite class as a rebel and an outlaw. He even went against the teachings of the church. To my surprise, Robin Hood is depicted as a violent man in both “Robin Hood and the Monk” and “Robin Hood and the Potter.” I did not expect Robin Hood to be violent and brutal. In the popular culture, he is always portrayed as a great hero with great humility. The scene where he attacks Little John leaves