{"title":"Jonathan Rose","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to the collection dedicated to Jonathan Rose, an esteemed author known for his insightful exploration of history and the literary traditions that have shaped societies. Jonathan Rose's work delves deep into the realms of intellectual history, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of how literature and knowledge evolved amongst the British working classes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHis notable book, \u003cem\u003eThe Intellectual Life of the British Working Classes\u003c\/em\u003e, is a fascinating study that unveils the reading habits, influences, and educational pursuits of Britain's labour class from the nineteenth to the twentieth century. Through meticulous research, Rose paints a vivid picture of a time when literature was a powerful tool for self-education and personal growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eJonathan Rose's writings are a must-read for anyone intrigued by the intersections of history, culture, and education. His scholarly yet accessible approach ensures that readers gain a profound appreciation for the intellectual aspirations and achievements of those often overlooked in historical narratives. Dive into his works to explore the captivating stories of resilience and curiosity in the pursuit of knowledge.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-intellectual-life-of-the-british-working-classes-by-jonathan-rose-9780300257847","title":"The Intellectual Life of the British Working Classes","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Intellectual Life of the British Working Classes\u003c\/em\u003e is a landmark intellectual history of Britain’s working classes from the preindustrial era to the twentieth century. Drawing on workers’ memoirs, social surveys, library registers, and more, Jonathan Rose uncovers which books people read, how they educated themselves, and what they knew. A new preface addresses the continuing relevance of the book amidst the upheavals of the present day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e“An astonishing book.”—Ian Sansom, \u003cem\u003eThe Guardian\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e“A passionate work of history. . . . Rose has written a work of staggering ambition.”—Daniel Akst, \u003cem\u003eWall Street Journal\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWinner of the SHARP Book History Prize, the American Philosophical Society’s Jacques Barzun Prize, and the British Council Prize; co-winner of the Longman-\u003cem\u003eHistory Today\u003c\/em\u003e Book of the Year Prize for 2001; named one of the finest books of 2001 by \u003cem\u003eThe Economist.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47000788500716,"sku":"9780300257847","price":40.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/24576213482294.jpg?v=1763304949"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/collections\/jonathan-rose.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}