Flapper : a madcap story of sex, style, celebrity, and the women who made America modern
(2006)

Nonfiction

Book

Call Numbers:
973.914/ZEITZ,J

Availability

Locations Call Number Status
Adult Nonfiction 973.914/ZEITZ,J Available

Details

PUBLISHED
New York : Three Rivers Press, 2006
EDITION
First paperback edition
DESCRIPTION

x, 338 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm

ISBN/ISSN
9781400080540, 1400080541
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

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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