Class and Art: Problems of Culture Under the Dictatorship of the Proletariat (Pamphlet)

Class and Art' is a May 9, 1924 speech and published text by Leon Trotsky addressing party policy on literature and culture under a workers' state. Trotsky argues that art has its own independent laws and cannot be artificially manufactured as a pure "proletarian class culture" by decree. Speech by Trotsky during discussion, May 9, 1924, at a meeting convened by the Press Department of the Central Committee of the R.C.P.(B) on party policy in the field of imaginative literature. Stapled Pamphlet English. New Park Publications. 1974. ISBN: 0. 23 pp. Fair/used. Book No: 502270