【正确答案】正确答案：The Jazz Age is the period from 1918 to 1929, the years after the end of World War I, continuing through the Roaring Twenties and ending with the rise of the Great Depression in America. Among the prominent concerns and trends of the period are the public embrace of technological developments as well as new modernist trends in social behavior, art and culture. The Jazz Age is well described in F. S. Fitzgerald"s representative novel The Great Gatsby. Fitzgerald portrays The Jazz Age as a generation of " the beautiful and damned" , drowning in their pleasure.