Concept information
Preferred term
pinups
Definition
- After World War I, many American soldiers came home from Europe with French postcards depicting sensual young women. During the 1920s, middle-class youth rebelled against the strict moral codes of the previous generation, and American magazines began to publish illustrations of flappers and bathing beauties. [Source: Encyclopedia of War & American Society; Pinups]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/pinups
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