TY - BOOK AU - Zeitz,Joshua TI - Flapper: a madcap story of sex, style, celebrity, and the women who made America modern SN - 9781400080540 U1 - 973.91 PY - 2006/// CY - New York PB - Three Rivers Press KW - Flappers KW - Women KW - United States KW - Biography KW - Celebrities KW - Artists KW - Social life and customs KW - 20th century KW - Sex customs KW - History KW - Sex role KW - Popular culture KW - Consumption (Economics) KW - Social aspects KW - 1919-1933 KW - 1918-1945 N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [293]-320) and index; 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 ER -