Appearing Modern: Women's Bodies, Beauty, and Power in 1920s America

Thesis advisor: Davarian Baldwin === This thesis explores the paradoxical role of American women in the 1920s. The Twenties was a decade of rapid industry and progressive liberalism that generated the birth of the “modern” woman. As a group, women gained significant power in political, economic, and...

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Main Author: Harnett, Kerry A.
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Boston College 2009
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2345/686