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Alex Boyd

A medievalist with a passion for popularizing the unsung texts of the medieval world in all their glory.

University of Nottingham

Published in The Astyanax

• From the archive · Literature · Essay

  Robin Hood, Dante and Saint Augustine: Theology, Poetry and Folklore in Sherwood Forest

  Corrupt kings, jaded children and boisterous friars. How an old legend keeps company with Dante's Commedia and Augustine's City of God.

  25 September 2026