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The Flapper and the Joven Moderna

open access: closed, 2020
Chapter 2 studies how the flapper, the archetypical modern girl, was construed by popular culture in the 1920s and 1930s. Mass media was engaged in a debate about the defining traits of the American flapper and her Argentine counterpart. While the flapper inhabited a distant land, the joven moderna combined popular fashions and mannerisms both foreign ...
Cecilia Tossounian
exaly   +3 more sources

La Joven Moderna in Interwar Argentina

open access: closed, 2020
This book reconstructs different images of modern femininities and their evolution during the 1920s and 1930s, showing that women were at the center of a public debate about modernity and its consequences on the emergence of an Argentine national identity.
Cecilia Tossounian
exaly   +3 more sources

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