Flapper : a madcap story of sex, style, celebrity, and the women who made America modern / Joshua Zeitz.
| Author/creator | Zeitz, Joshua |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 1st ed. |
| Publication Info | New York : Crown Publishers, ©2006. |
| Description | x, 338 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Subjects |
| 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 king 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. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [293]-320) and index. |
| LCCN | 2005024297 |
| ISBN | 1400080533 |
| ISBN | 9781400080533 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | E784 .Z45 2006 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |