The Modern Girl Around the World: Consumption, Modernity, and Globalization by Priti Ramamurthy, Tani E. Barlow, The Modern Girl around the World Research Group, Kathy Peiss, Davarian L. Baldwin, Lynn M. Thomas, Liz Conor, Mary Louise Roberts, Barbara Sato, Ruri Ito, Uta G. Poiger, Timothy Burke, Alys Eve Weinbaum, Madeleine Y. Dong, Anne E. Gorsuch, Miriam Silverberg

448 pages first pub 2008 (editions)

nonfiction essays history challenging informative slow-paced
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During the 1920s and 1930s, in cities from Beijing to Bombay, Tokyo to Berlin, Johannesburg to New York, the Modern Girl made her sometimes flashy, always fashionable appearance in city streets and cafes, in films, advertisements, and illustrated ...

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