Flappers : : six Women of a Dangerous Generation
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Originally published: Great Britain : Macmillan, 2013.
Introduction -- Diana -- Nancy -- Tamara -- Tallulah -- Zelda -- Josephine -- Diana -- Tallulah -- Nancy -- Zelda -- Tamara -- Josephine -- Epilogue.
The forefront British dance critic and award-nominated author of Bloomsbury Ballerina presents a revisionist assessment of the movement that shattered the boundaries of conventional femininity through the lives of six figures that exemplified it, including Lady Diana Cooper, Nancy Cunard, Tallulah Bankhead, Zelda Fitzgerald, Josephine Baker and Tamara de Lempicka.
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PUBLISHED
New York : Sarah Crichton Books, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2014.
Year Published: 2014
Description: xiii, 488 p., 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780374156084
0374156085
SUBJECTS
Cooper, Diana, -- 1892-1986.
Cunard, Nancy, -- 1896-1965.
Bankhead, Tallulah, -- 1902-1968.
Fitzgerald, Zelda, -- 1900-1948.
Baker, Josephine, -- 1906-1975.
Lempicka, Tamara de, -- 1898-1980.
Women -- Biography.
Celebrities -- Biography.
Artists -- Biography.
Women -- Social life and customs -- 20th century.
Sex customs -- History -- 20th century.
Sex role -- History -- 20th century.
Popular culture -- History -- 20th century.