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INDEX
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A
Abatino, Count Pepito de
Aberdeen Journal
abortion
Académie Ransom (Paris)
Acton, Harold
Actors’ Association
Adams, Samuel Hopkins
Flaming Youth
Aesthetic Dress Reform movement
Aesthetic movement
Agate, James
Age d’Or, L’
Aida (ballet)
Albermarle, Lord
Aldington, Richard
Alex, Joe
Algiers
Algonquin Hotel (New York)
Alington, Napier George Henry
Allan, Maud
Alsop, Susan Mary
American, The
Amherst, Jeffrey
Anders, Glenn
Andrews, Ann
Anglesey, Marquess of (Charlie Paget)
Anna Karenina
Anson, Denis
Aragon, Louis
Arlen, Michael
Piracy
The Green Hat
Armstrong, Louis
art deco
Ashley-Cooper, Lady Mary Sibell
Asquith, Katherine (née Horner)
Asquith, Margot
Asquith, Raymond
Associated Negro Press
B
Bach, Barbara
Bagnold, Enid
Baker, Jean-Claude
Baker, Josephine (née McDonald)
adopting of orphans and providing a home for them in French chateau
in advertising campaigns
affairs and lovers
appearance
‘banana dance’
in Berlin
birth
campaigns against racism
and Charleston
childhood and upbringing
clubs and cabarets danced at in Paris
dancing style
death and funeral
decision to leave Revue Nègre
development of new sophistication
dreams of being a performer
dress style
embracing of own blackness
epilogue
fame and celebrity
final revue (Joséphine)
Folies Bergère contract
gynaecological problems and inability to have children
job as live-in scullery maid
joins Happy Honeysuckle girls
in La Revue Nègre
launching of stage career as member of Dixie Steppers
leaves America for Paris
lies about wedding to Count Pepito
living in Harlem
living in Paris
marriages
menagerie of pets
My Blood In Your Veins
opens own nightclub (Chez Joséphine)
organizing of career by Pepito de Abatino
in Paris qui remue show
press attacks on
racist attacks against
rebelliousness of
relationship with mother
relationship with Reinhardt
reviews of performances
rivalry with Mistinguett
Sauvage’s memoirs of
and Second World War
and Shuffle Along tour
singing ambitions
in La Sièene des Tropiques
solo in In Banville
in Tan Town Topics revue at the Plantation Club
touring
uncertain paternity
visits Berlin on tour
wanting to be accepted by smart Parisian society
women lovers
Baker, Warren
Bakst, Léon
Balfour, Arthur
Ballets Russes
Ballets Suédois, Les
Bankhead, Adelaide (mother)
Bankhead, Eugenia (sister)
Bankhead, Florence (née McGuire) (stepmother)
Bankhead, John Hollis (grandfather)
Bankhead, Louise (aunt)
Bankhead, Tallulah
abortions
acting talents
advancement of acting career
affair with Alington
affairs with others
Antony and Cleopatra production
appearance
childhood and upbringing
comeback stage career
in LA Dame aux Camélias
death of
and death of father
and death of grandfather
and death of mother
and death of Alington
departs New York for London
deterioration of health
diction issue
dream of becoming an actress
dress style
drinking and drugs
epilogue
exhibitionism
extravagant entertaining
in Fallen Angels
fame and celebrity
fans of
film and Hollywood career
finances and debts
in The Green Hat
holiday in South of France
hosts NBC’s The Big Show
hysterectomy
lack of acting technique
lesbian affairs
in Let Us Be Gay
life in London and circle of friends
in The Little Foxes
London debut in The Dancers
marriage to Emery
meeting with du Maurier
memoirs (Tallulah)
and mimicry
in Nice People
offstage persona
one-liners and trademark quips
portrait by Augustus John
press interest in and stories
professional decline
rejection of by Maugham for his play ‘Rain’
relationship with father
relationship with sister (Eugenia)
relationship with Tony de Bosdari
reviews of performances
Scotland Yard file on
stage performances and roles
stays at Algonquin Hotel
in A Streetcar Named Desire
in They Knew What They Wanted
virginity
works in a repertory company
Bankhead, Will (father)
Bara, Theda
Baring, Poppy
Barney, Natalie
Barrymore, Ethel
Barrymore, John
Bataille, Maurice
Beach, Sylvia
Beaton, Cecil
beauty industry
Beaverbrook, Max
Beckett, Samuel
Beecham, Sir Thomas
Beerbohm, Max
Belvoir Castle
Benchley, Robert
Bennett, Arnold
The Pre
tty Lady
Bennett, Charles
Berlin
Bernhardt, Sarah
Bernstein, Henri
Billborough, Ethel M.
Billing, Noel Pemberton
Bingham, Jocelyn Augustus
Binney, Constance
Bird, William
birth control see contraception
Bishop, John Peale
Blackton, J. Stuart
Blake, Eubie
Blast (magazine)
Blondel, Alain
Bloody Sunday (1905) (St Petersburg)
Bolsheviks
Booker T. Washington theatre
Booth, Commander Evangeline
Bosdari, Count Anthony de
Bottega de Poesia gallery (Milan)
Boucard, Pierre
Bouillon, Jo
Bow, Clara
Brady, Robert
Brecht, Sidney
Breton, André
Brett, Dorothy
Bricktop (Ada Smith)
Bright Young Things
British Rational Dress Society
Brittain, Vera
Bromley, Dorothy Dunbar
Brooks, Louise
Brooks, Romaine
Broughton-Adderley, Peter
Broun, Heywood
Buck and Bubbles
Burckhardt, Carl
Bush, Rufus
C
Campbell, Lawton
Capel, Diana
Capote, Truman
Carmi, Maria
Carpentier, Horace
Carson, Eddie
Carten, Audry
Casati, Marchesa Luisa
Case, Frank
Casino de Paris
Castelbarco, Count Emanuele
Castlerosse, Valentine
Cave of the Gold Calf (London)
Cavell, Edith
Cavendish Hotel (London)
Century Theatre (New York)
Chaliapin, Feodor
Chanel, Coco
Charles, Jacques
Charleston
Charmy, Emilie
Charteris, Ego
Charteris, Letty (née Manners)
Cheka
Chez Joséphine (Paris)
Chronicle
Churchill, Ivor
cocaine
Cochran, Charles
Cocteau, Jean
Colette
Colin, Paul
College Humor
Colson, Percy
Conchita
condoms
Constantinovich, Grand Duke Gabriel
contraception
Contreras, Victor
Cooper, Sir Alfred
Cooper, Anne (wife to John Julius)
Cooper, Lady Diana (née Manners)
affairs
appearance
backlash against bad behaviour and social rejection of
birth of baby son
childhood and upbringing
and dancing
death of
and death of Asquith
and death of Duff
and death of father
death of friends in war
debutante season
depression and hypochondria
discovery of true biological father
dress style
and driving
and Duff’s affairs
and economizing
as editor of Femina magazine
epilogue
fame and celebrity
film career and dislike of Hollywood
and First World War
in The Glorious Adventure
in Hearts of the World
living in New York
male admirers and public flirtations
marriage to and relationship with Duff
memoirs
in The Miracle
money-making schemes
morphine addiction
as newspaper columnist
in old age
parental background
as political wife
pregnancy
press interest in
rebellion and public notoriety in early years
relationship with Asquith
relationship with Moore (George Gordon)
relationship with mother
reviews of stage performances
and Second World War
self-improvement regime
stage career
travels
in The Virgin Queen
virginity and sexual uncertainties
as volunteer nurse at Guy’s during war
voyage to New York
wartime entertainment and parties
wedding day
Cooper, Duff
awarded DSO
death
elected as MP for Oldham
and First World War
marriage to and relationship with Diana see Cooper, Diana
political career
postings during Second World War
promiscuity of and affairs
resigns from Foreign Office
view of by Duchess of Rutland
view of New York
Cooper, Gary
Cooper, Gladys
Cooper, Jo
Cooper, John Julius (son)
Cooper, Ralph
Corrupt Coterie
Coward, Noël
Cowl, Jane
Creaking Chair, The
Crosby, Caressa
Crosby, Harry
Crothers, Rachel
Crowder, Henry
Crowninshield, Frank
Cruger, Bertram
Cult of the Clitoris
Cunard, Sir Bache
Cunard, Edward
Cunard, Lady Maud (née Burke) (mother)
affair with Beecham
affair with Moore (George)
death
literary attack on by daughter over negro lover
marriage to Bache Cunard
opposition to daughter’s affair with Crowder
relationship with daughter
renovations to Nevill Holt
as social hostess
upbringing and early years
Cunard, Nancy
affairs and lovers
appearance and beauty of
and black cause
‘Black Man and White Ladyship’
bohemian lifestyle
broken thigh
buys house near Chapelle-Réanville (Le Puits Carré)
childhood and upbringing
collapse
coming out season
contracts Spanish flu
and death of father
death and funeral of
deterioration of mental health and admission to psychiatric hospital
deterioration of physical health
dress style
and drinking
emphysema diagnosis
epilogue
at finishing school in Paris
and First World War
friendship with Iris Tree
friendship with Sybil Hart-Davis
hatred of authority
home in Paris (Grattery)
hysterectomy
literary attack on mother over her negro lover
literary mythologizing of
living in Lamothe Fénélon in later years
living in Paris
loses virginity
marriage to Fairbairn
moods
Moore as substitute father
nature
Negro anthology
Parallax
parental background
photographs of
poetry
political activism
press interest in
publishing of first volume of poetry (Outlaws)
publishing of Negro
relationship with father
relationship with mother
‘Remorse’
and Second World War
&nbs
p; sets up own publishing company (The Hours Press) and books published
settles in London in later years
and sex
studio (Fitz)
Sublunary
support for Communism
and surrealist movement
thinness of
‘To the E.T. Restaurant’
travels and places visited
‘Voyages North’
war correspondent during Spanish Civil War
Cust, Harry
D
Daggett, Mabel Potter
Dame aux Camélias, La
Dame, Die
Dancers, The
D’Annunzio, Gabriele
Daven, André
de Acosta, Mercedes
de Herrera, Nana
de la Salle, Duchesse
de Maré, Rolf
Dean, Basil
Dekler, Bertrand
Dekler, Clementine
Dekler, Malvina
Dekobra, Maurice
Denis, Maurice
Derval, Paul
Desborough, Lady
Diaghilev, Sergei Pavlovich
Dietrich, Marlene
Dinks, Mama
divorce
Dix, Dorothy
Dixie Steppers
Dorothy Vernon of Haddon Hall
Dos Passos, John
Douglas, Louis
Douglas, Norman
du Maurier, Daphne
du Maurier, Gerald
Dudley, Caroline
Duncan, Isadora
Dutch cap
E
Eagles, Jeanne
Edward VII, King
Egorova, Lubov
Eiffel Tower (restaurant) (London)
Eliot, T.S.
The Waste Land
Ellington, Duke
Ellis, Havelock
Emery, John
Evans, Agatha
Everyday
Exciters, The
Exposition Internationale des Arts Décoratifs (1925) (Paris)
F
Fairbairn, Sydney
Fairbanks Jr, Douglas
Fallen Angels
fan magazines
Farrer, Dawn
fashion industry
Fellowes, Daisy
Femina (magazine)
feminism, and flapper
Figaro, Le
film industry
First World War
end of
Fitzgerald, Edward (father)
Fitzgerald, Frances Scott (daughter)
Fitzgerald, Mollie (mother)
Fitzgerald, Scott
affairs
The Beautiful and the Damned
‘Bernice Bobs Her Hair’
courtship with Zelda
death
and drinking
essay on jazz age
film scripts
finances
on the flapper
Flappers and Philosophers
friendship with Hemingway
frustrations and struggles over writing
The Great Gatsby
importance of Zelda to his writing and use of her letters/journals as source for novels
initial failure in selling of fiction
The Last Tycoon
life in New York
marriage to and relationship with Zelda see Fitzgerald, Zelda
parents
selling of writing
Tender is the Night
This Side of Paradise
and Zelda’s ballet expectations
and Zelda’s mental health
and Zelda’s writing
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