Davis,Ronald L.

The social and cultural life of the 1920s/ edited by Ronald L. Davis. - Rinehart and Winston,New York: Holt, 1972. - 133 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

The revolt: The moral rebellion, by F. L. Allen. The expatriate rebellion, by J. W. Aldridge.--The reaction: The fundamentalist crusade, by N. F. Furniss. The prohibition impulse, by A. F. Sinclair.--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.--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.--Recent interpretations: A restless generation, by B. Catton. A paradoxial generation, by W. E. Leuchtenburg. A nervous generation, by R. W. Nash.--Bibliography (p. 130-133).

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United States--Social life and customs--1918--1945.
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