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David Aberbach

Literature and Poverty

From the Hebrew Bible to the Second World War

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Literature and Poverty offers an engaging overview of changes in literary perceptions of poverty and the poor. Part I of the book, from the Hebrew Bible to the French Revolution, provides essential background information. It introduces the Scriptural ideal of the 'holy poor' and the process by which biblical love of the poor came to be contested and undermined in European legislation and public opinion as capitalism grew and the state took over from the Church; Part II, from the French Revolution to World War II, shows how post-1789 problems of industrialization, population growth, war, and urbanization came to dominate much European literatu… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-0-429-65779-5
  • EAN: 9780429657795
  • Produktnummer: 30234985
  • Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
  • Seitenangabe: 274 S.
  • Plattform: PDF
  • Masse: 5'837 KB
  • Auflage: 1. Auflage

Über den Autor


David Aberbach is Professor of Hebrew and Comparative Studies at McGill University, Canada, and has held visiting positions at Harvard (Kennedy Center for International Development) and the London School of Economics (International Development).

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