Portraits of the garçonne as artist: gender and creativity in French fiction of the années folles

This article examines a series of popular and middlebrow works of fiction from the 1920s which represent the garçonne (the flapper, or androgynous, emancipated young woman) as artist. Challenging the popular view of the années folles as a period of relatively relaxed social conventions and gender no...

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Main Author: Shingler, Katherine
Format: Article
Published: Routledge 2018
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/52474/