The Jazz Age: A Historical Exploration of Literature
The Jazz Age: A Historical Exploration of Literature by Linda De Roche
2015 | ISBN: 1610696670 | English | 237 pages | EPUB | 2 MB
2015 | ISBN: 1610696670 | English | 237 pages | EPUB | 2 MB
This intriguing study examines the truth behind the myths and misconceptions that defined the Roaring Twenties, as portrayed through the popular literary works of the time.
• Outlines key events and developments and provides context for the historical period and work
• Aligns with Common Core standards in English language arts and social studies
• Discusses five major writers of the Jazz Age
• Provides numerous suggestions for class activities and further individual exploration
• Supplies educators with ready reference work that aligns with Common Core Standards in English Language Arts (ELA) in Social Studies
• Gives readers insight into how literature and other art forms reflect the social conditions and are inspired by events of the time