The term "lost generation" refers to A) politicians who criticized prohibition.
B) painters who followed traditional themes
C) writers who criticized the culture of the 1920s
D) reformers who protested restrictions on immigration,

C) writers who criticized the culture of the 1920s

Explanation:

The reason they are called the "Lost Generation" is because after World War 1, they had lost her inherited values in the post-war world. These writers became prminent after the end of the war (1918).

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