How Did The Great Gatsby Treat Women Of The 1920s
The Great Gatsby- Women Facts
Flappers emerged after World War One, when people tried to avoid returning to the killing and maiming of so many men during the war. People wanted to break away from the horrors of war.
Unlike in The Great Gatsby, most women and men of the 1920’s would not sacrifice true love for social acceptance.
Magazine covers showed women enjoying their children, but inside the magazines, there were strict, regimented instructions for new mothers on how to raise their children.
The Nineteenth Amendment gave women the right to vote, but it did not force employers to treat or pay women the same way they did men.
With many new conveniences, such as fridges and electric vacuums, manufacturers (through their advertisements)
Flappers emerged after World War One, when people tried to avoid returning to the killing and maiming of so many men during the war. People wanted to break away from the horrors of war.
Unlike in The Great Gatsby, most women and men of the 1920’s would not sacrifice true love for social acceptance.
Magazine covers showed women enjoying their children, but inside the magazines, there were strict, regimented instructions for new mothers on how to raise their children.
The Nineteenth Amendment gave women the right to vote, but it did not force employers to treat or pay women the same way they did men.
With many new conveniences, such as fridges and electric vacuums, manufacturers (through their advertisements)