The Spectacular Modern Woman
Author | : Liz Conor |
Publisher | : Indiana University Press |
Total Pages | : 366 |
Release | : 2004 |
ISBN-10 | : 0253343917 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780253343918 |
Rating | : 4/5 (918 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Spectacular Modern Woman by : Liz Conor
Download or read book The Spectacular Modern Woman written by Liz Conor and published by Indiana University Press. This book was released on 2004 with total page 366 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Liz Conor explores the role of media technology in the emergence of the 'modern woman' in the 1920s. At once liberating & confining, the media images of women set standards of appearance that were closely tied to ideas about the roles a woman could fulfill, from city girl to mannekin to flapper.