Modern Women on Trial: Sexual Transgression in the Age of the Flapper by Lucy Bland

Modern Women on Trial: Sexual Transgression in the Age of the Flapper

Lucy Bland

272 pages • first pub 2013 (view editions)

nonfiction feminism history true crime challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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Modern Women on Trial looks at several sensational trials involving drugs, murder, adultery, miscegenation and sexual perversion in the period 1918–24. The trials, all with young female defendants, were presented in the media as morality tales, wa...

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