The social and cultural life of the 1920s
By: edited by Ronald L. Davis.
Series: American problem studies
Publisher: Holt Rinehart and Winston
Published: 1972
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 133
Subjects: Nineteen twenties.; United States -- Social life and customs -- 1918-1945.; United States -- Civilization -- 1918-1945.
Table of contents: title: The revolt: The moral rebellion, by F. L. Allen. The expatriate rebellion, by J. W. Aldridge.; title: The reaction: The fundamentalist crusade, by N. F. Furniss. The prohibition impulse, by A. F. Sinclair.; title: The search for meaning, and individualism: Material success glorified, by J. W. Prothro. Bourgeois values scorned, by C. F. Ware. Lindbergh, linking the future to the past, by J. W. Ward. Frontier individualism in a corporate society, by F. Alexander.; title: Literature and the arts: Traditionalist opposition to jazz, by N. Leonard. The progress of modern painting, by D. A. Shannon. A literary waste land, by B. A. DeVoto. A literary renaissance, by F. J. Hoffman.; title: Recent interpretations: A restless generation, by B. Catton. A paradoxial generation, by W. E. Leuchtenburg. A nervous generation, by R. W. Nash.; title: Bibliography (p. 130-133)