JAZZ AGE


Meaning of JAZZ AGE in English

a name for the 1920s, when jazz music was especially popular. The name came from the book Tales of the Jazz Age (1922) by F Scott Fitzgerald , who was called ‘the spokesman of the Jazz Age’.

See also Roaring Twenties .

Oxford guide to British and American culture English vocabulary.      Руководство по британской и американской культуре, Оксфордский английский словарь.