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- Title
Danger in the Dancehall: Gender and Urban Reform in the Early Twentieth Century.
- Authors
Marchiselli, Chani
- Abstract
The article focuses on dancehalls during the early twentieth century. Topics include the working-class and immigrant women that frequented these dancehalls and their consumption of commercial culture, the role of urban reform in the popularity of these institutions, and the reaction of Protestant America to the changing ideals of morality.
- Subjects
UNITED States; DANCE halls; WORKING class women; CONSUMPTION (Economics); URBAN growth; PROTESTANTS; ETHICS; TWENTIETH century; ATTITUDE (Psychology); HISTORY; SOCIAL conditions of women
- Publication
Journal of American Culture, 2018, Vol 41, Issue 2, p176
- ISSN
1542-7331
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1111/jacc.12870