Institució de les Lletres Catalanes
Institució de les Lletres Catalanes is a Spanish organization based in Barcelona. An entity of the Government of Catalonia, it was founded in 1937 by intellectuals who were loyal to the Republic during the Spanish Civil War. Its immediate predecessor was the Grup Sindical d'Escriptors Catalans. The institute was initially set up in four sections:
- Editions: Josep Carner, Carles Riba, Ernest Martínez Ferrando, Joan [Oliver i Sallarès|Joan Oliver], Cèsar August Jordana
- Journals: Antoni Rovira i Virgili, Jaume Serra i Húnter, Ferran Soldevila, Armand Obiols,
- Internal relations: Josep Pous i Pagès, Jordi Rubió, Pere Coromines, Joaquim Ruyra, Josep M. Capdevila
- External relations: Pompeu Fabra, Lluís Nicolau d'Olwer, Francesc Trabal, Gabriel Alomar