In Praise of Poverty: Hannah More Counters Thomas Paine and the Radical Threat.(Book Review)

Criticism | June 22, 2003| | Copyright

In Praise of Poverty: Hannah More Counters Thomas Paine and the Radical Threat by Mona Scheuermann. Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2002. Pp. xiv + 255. $36.00 cloth.

After the revisionism of recent decades, in which the long eighteenth-century canon has expanded to accommodate many authors previously banished to its remote fringes, how many scholars of the period can profess to have read widely in the works of Hannah More? One senses strongly that here is a writer more talked about than read. There's a good reason for this, perhaps, since much of More's ...

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