https://digitalhistories.kennesaw.edu/files/original/ceb07176ba51472f5c922e1e3e38dbfe.jpg 09e38399275d3d3261f5071732026d0d Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Original Format The type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Printed text on paper, 18th century pamphlet Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource A Modest Proposal Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Johnathan Swift Description An account of the resource Jonathan Swift's 'A Modest Proposal' is a satirical essay where Swift suggests, with chilling seriousness, that the impoverished Irish might ease their economic troubles by selling their children as food to the rich. Swift used extreme irony and satire to shock and critique both the British exploitation of Ireland and the calculating attitudes of policymakers towards the poor. This is an aged piece of paper with black text on it. This is the cover of Jonathan Swift’s ‘A Modest Proposal, which has the full title, the author, and the publisher’s name on it. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Eighteenth Century Collections Online, hosted by Gale Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Circa 1729 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Public Domain Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Printed Text on Paper Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Europe 18th Century Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Kennesaw State University, Magdaline Marks