When Paris sizzled : the 1920s Paris of Hemingway, Chanel, Cocteau, Cole Porter, Josephine Baker, and their friends
2016
Book
"With rich illustrations and evocative narrative, McAuliffe portrays Paris during the fabulous 1920s, when art and architecture, music, literature, fashion, entertainment, transportation, and behavior all took dramatically new forms"--Provided by publisher.
Item Details
ISBN: 9781442253322
Description: xii, 329 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
- Map of Paris, 1918-1929
- Out of darkness (1918)
- Going forward (1918-1919)
- Versailles and victory (1919)
- Making way for the new (1919-1920)
- Les années folles (1920)
- Weddings, breakups, and other affairs (1921)
- The lost generation (1922)
- A death in Paris (1923)
- Americans in Paris (1924)
- You've come a long way from St. Louis (1925)
- All that jazz (1926)
- Sophisticated lady (1927)
- Cocktails, Darling? (1928)
- The bubble bursts (1929).
LCCN: 2016017189
Control Number: 1868845
Publisher: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2016]Subjects:
- Artists -- France -- Paris -- History -- 20th century.
- Arts -- France -- Paris -- History -- 20th century.
- Authors -- History -- 20th century.
- Intellectuals -- France -- Paris -- History -- 20th century.
- Paris (France) -- Biography.
- Paris (France) -- Intellectual life -- 20th century.
- Paris (France) -- Social life and customs -- 20th century.
- Social change -- France -- Paris -- History -- 20th century.
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Influence.
Genre: Biographies.