{"product_id":"in-praise-of-poverty-mona-scheuermann-9780813122229","title":"In Praise of Poverty","description":"\" In her own time and in ours, Hannah More (1745-1833) has been seen as a benefactress of the poor, writing and working selflessly to their benefit. Mona Scheuermann argues, however, that More's agenda was not simply to help the poor but to control them, for the upper classes in late eighteenth-century England were terrified that the poor would rise in revolt against Church and King. As much social history as literary study, In Praise of Poverty shows that More's writing to the poor specifically\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Mona Scheuermann\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0813122228\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780813122229\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University Press of Kentucky\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/26\/2002\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 272\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.38lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.38h x 6.24w x 0.98d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e 09\/01\/2002 pg. 101","brand":"Mona Scheuermann","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48448979697919,"sku":"9780813122229","price":40.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_7461d477-f308-476c-ae5a-2145dab869e1.jpg?v=1777261426","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/in-praise-of-poverty-mona-scheuermann-9780813122229","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}