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Cheap Amusements
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Peiss, Kathy. (1986) . . New York: Temple University.
In , Kathy Peiss studies the customs, values, public styles, and ritualized interactions expressed in leisure time of the working-class women living in New York. The social experiences of these young women gives different clues to the ways in wh ....
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....t parks, and movie theaters. The young women were not content with recreation at home so they went for "organized entertainment". Dressing up nice, strolling the streets and staying late at amusement parks became an important cultural style for many working women.
Dancing was the greatest passion of all for the single working woman. This is where they played out their cultural style. This is also where it became easy for young men and women to interact. The dance craze gave way t.... |
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