Item #8685 Seven Writers of the English Left : A Bibliography of Literature and Politics 1916-1980. Alan Munton, Alan Young.

Seven Writers of the English Left : A Bibliography of Literature and Politics 1916-1980

New York: Garland Publishing, 1981.

Hardcover. Very Good with no dust jacket. Item #8685
ISBN: 0824097777

Library stamps/marks/labels, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcover.; "The writers who are the subject of this bibliography are best know as belonging to 'the Thirties', that period which the acto fo writing became most consipcuously related to a practical engagement in politics. All seven of the writers whose work is presented here were politically to the Left during those years, and all were at one time either close to, or full members of, the Communist Party of Great Britain. ... The purpose of this bibliography is to set out in full the publications of seven writers who have made important practical and theoretical contributions to an understanding of the relationship between literature, politics and society at some time during the past sixty years." - Introduction. Contents: Introduction; Acknowledgements; 1. Related Bibliographies and a Concordance; 2. Alick West; 3. Edgell Rickword; 4. Ralph Bates; 5. Ralph Fox; 6. Edward Upward; 7. Rex Warner; 8. Christopher Caudwell; Author and Title Index; Periodical and Newspaper Index; Addenda. ; Garland Reference Library of the Humanities; Ex-Library; Vol. 162; xvi, 365 pages.

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