The It Girls

Caroline Young

doi:10.5771/9781538186220

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Copyright year: 2025
ISBN-Print: 978-1-5381-8621-3
ISBN-Online: 978-1-5381-8622-0
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield, Lanham
Language: English
Pages: 286
Product type: Book Titles

1. Contents No access
2. Introduction No access
Chapter 1: Nell Gwyn: From Orange Seller to Actress and Royal Mistress No access Pages 1 - 12
Chapter 2: The Georgian Celebrity Age: From Courtesans to Queens No access Pages 13 - 22
Chapter 3: The Pre-Raphaelite Muses No access Pages 23 - 34
Chapter 4: Lillie Langtry and Sarah Bernhardt: The First Stars of Photography No access Pages 35 - 52
Chapter 5: Shooting Stars: Gibson Girl to Silent Screen Star No access Pages 53 - 68
Chapter 6: Josephine Baker, Florence Mills, and the Harlem Renaissance No access Pages 69 - 84
Chapter 7: From Flapper to “It” Girl: The Madcap Spirit of the Jazz Age No access Pages 85 - 96
Chapter 8: Brenda Frazier and the Café Society Debutantes No access Pages 97 - 104
Chapter 9: The Wartime Pin-Up Girl No access Pages 105 - 114
Chapter 10: Marilyn Monroe, Jayne Mansfield, and the Death of the Pin-up Blonde No access Pages 115 - 130
Chapter 11: The American Revolutionaries: Edie Sedgwick and Jean Seberg No access Pages 131 - 148
Chapter 12: Twiggy, Jean Shrimpton, and the Mod Look No access Pages 149 - 160
Chapter 13: Supermodels, Pretty Babies, and Studio 54: Margaux Hemingway and Brooke Shields No access Pages 161 - 172
Chapter 14: Kate Moss, Tara Palmer-Tomkinson, and the Champagne “It” Girls of the 1990s No access Pages 173 - 188
Chapter 15: Paris Hilton, Britney Spears, and the Noughties “It” Girls No access Pages 189 - 204
Chapter 16: The Kardashians and the Instagram Influencer No access Pages 205 - 220
Chapter 17: K-pop “It” Girls: Fashion and Pop Perfection No access Pages 221 - 230
Conclusion No access Pages 231 - 234
Notes No access Pages 235 - 254
Bibliography No access Pages 255 - 266
Index No access Pages 267 - 284
About the Author No access Pages 285 - 286