Partisan Review, Volume I, No. 1
Date
1934-02/03
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The inaugural issue of Partisan Review, a bi-monthly journal of revolutionary literature published by the John Reed Club of New York. This issue contains editorial statements, literary sketches, poetry, essays, book reviews, and club notes. Contributors include Grace Lumpkin, Alfred Hayes, James T. Farrell, Ben Field, Edwin Rolfe, Arthur Pense, Joseph Freeman, and others. The journal reflects on the influence of revolutionary movements on American literature and culture, with a focus on creative and critical works aligned with leftist and Marxist perspectives.