Narrating the Poor Available to Purchase

Alysa Levene, ed. Narratives of the Poor in Eighteenth-Century Britain, 5 vols. (London: Pickering and Chatto, 2006). Vol. 1: Voices of the Poor: Poor Law Depositions and Letters, ed. Steven King, Thomas Nutt, Alannah Tomkins. Pp. 297; vol. 2: Voices from the Street, ed. Deborah S. Symonds. Pp. 198; vol. 3: Institutional Responses: The London Foundling Hospital, ed. Alysa Levene. Pp. 373. 6 ills.; vol. 4: Institutional Responses: The Refuge for the Destitute, ed. Peter King. Pp. 440; vol. 5 Philanthropy and Fiction, 1698 - 1818, ed. Lisa Zunshine. Pp. 302. 1 ill. $750 set