Inspired by: The heroic outlaw of English folklore, dating back to at least the 14th century. There’s no single, definitive Robin Hood story, and though variations of the character have been ...

IN her introduction to this collection of English popular beliefs and customs, the author remarks on the relative poverty of the English tradition in this respect when compared with that of the ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Morris dancing, a folk form with origins in the 15th century, is opening up to younger dancers who approach it as a living tradition. Boss Morris, pictured here at Avebury ...