Flapper, a madcap story of sex, style, celebrity, and the women who made America modern, Joshua Zeitz
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Flapper, a madcap story of sex, style, celebrity, and the women who made America modern, Joshua Zeitz
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. [293]-320) and index
resource.biographical
contains biographical information
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Flapper
Nature of contents
bibliography
Responsibility statement
Joshua Zeitz
Sub title
a madcap story of sex, style, celebrity, and the women who made America modern
Table Of Contents
Tango pirates and absinthe -- The most popular girl -- Sex o'clock in America -- Will she throw her arms around your neck and yell? -- Flapper King -- Doing it for effect -- I prefer this sort of girl -- Straighten out people -- New York sophistication -- Miss jazz age -- Girlish delight in barrooms -- These modern women -- The lingerie shortage in this country -- A mind full of fabulations -- An athletic kind of girl -- Let go of the waistline -- Into the streets -- Without imagination, no wants -- 10,000,000 femmes fatales -- Appearances count -- Papa, what is beer? -- Oh, little girl, never grow up -- The kind of girl the fellows want -- Another petulant way to pass the time -- The dreamer's dream come true -- Suicide on the installment plan -- Unaffordable excess
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Creator
Subject
- Women -- United States -- Biography
- United States -- Social life and customs -- 1918-1945
- Sex role -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- Consumption (Economics) + Social aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- Women -- United States -- Social life and customs -- 20th century
- Artists -- United States -- Biography
- Celebrities -- United States -- Biography
- Sex customs -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- Popular culture -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- United States -- History -- 1919-1933 -- Biography
Incoming Resources
- Has instance1
Outgoing Resources
- Classification1
- Creator1
- Subject10
- Women -- United States -- Biography
- United States -- Social life and customs -- 1918-1945
- Sex role -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- Consumption (Economics) + Social aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- Women -- United States -- Social life and customs -- 20th century
- Artists -- United States -- Biography
- Celebrities -- United States -- Biography
- Sex customs -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- Popular culture -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- United States -- History -- 1919-1933 -- Biography