Cheap Amusements: Working Women and Leisure in Turn-of-the-Century New York

Marybeth Hamilton, Kathy Peiss

Labour / Le Travail · 1988 · 13 citations · 0 references

Concepts

Abstract

Contents Acknowledgments Introduction 1. The Homosocial World of Working-Class Amusements 2. Leisure and Labor 3. Putting on Style 4. Dance Madness 5. The Coney Island Excursion 6. Cheap Theater and the Nickel Dumps 7. Reforming Working Women's Recreation Conclusion Notes Index