Posing a threat: flappers, chorus girls, and other transgressive performers of the American 1920s
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| adam_text | The
1920s
was a pivotal era that vastly expanded the market for sexually
explicit displays by women and gave birth to new definitions of American
femininity. Through performance, women contested, affirmed, mitigated,
and revolutionized norms of female self-presentation and self-stylization.
Angela J. Latham shows how quarrels over and censorship of women
s
per¬
formance
—
particularly in the arenas of fashion and theater
—
uniquely re¬
veal the cultural idiosyncrasies of the period and provide valuable clues to
the developing iconicity of the female body in its more recent historical
phases.
flappers,
Chorus Girls,
Posing a Threat
and Other
Brazen Performers»
of the American 1920s
•
Angela J Latham
Wesleyan University Press
PUBLISHED BY UNIVERSITY PRESS OF NEW ENGLAND
HANOVER AND LONDON
Contents
Illustrations ix
Acknowledgments xi
1 Starting Points
What We Have Been Told 7
Coming to Terms n
I Fashionable Discourse is
1920s Fashion in Perspective 27
Dame Fashion as Tyrant 32
A High Price to Pay 37
Fashion and Morality 48
Fashion and Health 54
Conclusions 62
3 fashionable Display and the Problem of Bathing Costumes e5
Annette Kellermans: A Line in the Sand 69
The Profitable Decency Dilemma 79
Performed Resistance: The Arrest of Louise Rosine 82
Subversive Stories I: Mae West 91
Subversive Stories II: Mrs Brown 93
Conclusions 96
vu
viii Contents
4 The Right to Bare: Containing and Encoding
American Women in the Popular Theater
The Beauty Clause 104
Clashing Contingencies: An Analysis of Leg Shows 108
Chorus Girls: Legends in Their Own Time 113
Decoding the Debates 118
5 The Transgressions of Ladies Night 1 2 2
Getting the Joke: An Analysis of Ladies Night 129
The Legal Censorship of Ladies Night 145
Conclusions 154
Afterword 156
Notes 159
Bibliography 187
Index 197
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