American writers' congress
By: edited by Henry Hart.
Contributors: Hart, Henry, 1903- ed.
Publisher: International publishers
Published: 1935
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 192
Subjects: Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography -- Congresses.; American literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism -- Congresses.; Proletariat.; Social problems in literature.
Notes: "A congress of American revolutionary writers ... held in New York city on April 26, 27, and 28, 1935."--p. 10.
Table of contents: title: In the name of some heroes / by Friedrich Wolf; title: The writers' part in the struggle against war / by Harry F. Ward; title: Fascism and writers / by Edward Dahlberg; title: From Dada to Red Front / by Louis Aragon; title: The role of the writer in the Soviet Union / by Matthew Josephson; title: First All-Union Congress of Soviet Writers / by Moissaye J. Olgin; title: The tradition of American revolutionary literature / by Joseph Freeman; title: What the revolutionary movement can do for a writer / by Malcolm Cowley; title: Communism and literature / by Earl Browder; title: Values of the revolutuionary writer / by Waldo Frank; title: The writer as technician / by John Dos Passos; title: The worker as writer / by Jack Conroy; title: Revolutionary symbolism in America / by Kenneth Burke; title: The dialectics of the development of Marxist criticism / by Granville Hicks; title: The proletarian novel / by Edwin Seaver; title: The short story / by James T. Farrell; title: Proletarian poetry / by Isidor Schneider; title: Reportage / by Joseph North; title: Technique and the drama / by John Howard Lawson; title: Social trends in the modern drama / by Michael Blankfort and Nathaniel Buchwald; title: Proletarian literature and the middle west / by Meridel Le Sueur; title: To Negro writers / by Langston Hughes; title: Social and political problems of the Negro writer / by Eugene Gordon; title: The Negro in recent American literature / by Eugene Clay; title: The writer in a minority language / by Moishe Nadir; title: The revolutionary press and the writer / by Clarence Hathaway; title: Contemporary publishing and the revolutionary writer / by Henry Hart; title: Publishing revolutionary literature / by Alexander Trachtenberg.