In praise of poverty : Hannah More counters Thomas Paine and the radical threat / Mona Scheuermann.
| Author/creator | Scheuermann, Mona |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, ©2002. |
| Description | xiv, 255 pages ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Conservative contexts: Joseph Townsend's dissertation on the poor laws -- Radical contexts: Thomas Paine's Rights of man -- "The pen that might work wonders": the correspondence of Hannah More -- Two sides of a question: Hannah More's village politics and Josiah Wedgwood's address to the young inhabitants of the pottery -- Social and political circumstances: More's cheap repository tracts -- Economic circumstances : More's cheap repository tracts -- Conclusion. the power of the printed word: Hannah More and Mary Wollstonecraft on reading. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [229]-247) and index. |
| LCCN | 2001003181 |
| ISBN | 0813122228 (acid-free paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | PR3605.M6 S34 2002 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |