tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4579963509400442942011-04-21T12:05:04.227-07:00from film adaptations of period literatureKristin Lawrencehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08895508949597529916noreply@blogger.comBlogger11100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-457996350940044294.post-50734367039877068802009-01-06T13:30:00.000-08:002009-01-23T09:19:31.589-08:00It has long since been observed that etiquette as it is portrayed in period literature can differ greatly from a director's vision of a film adaption. However, there are many things one can learn from a visual interpretation of the written page. Through these few artistic selections, one may observe the practice and manner of the English Regency Ball (1800-1825), as well as the many <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_0">faux</span> pas and social inadequacies the brilliant mind, Jane Austen, ironically portrays in her acclaimed works.<br /><br />Then, after being inspired by these short cuts from Jane Austen films, and having cultivated an <span class="blsp-spelling-corrected" id="SPELLING_ERROR_1">appetite</span> to attend a period ball, please visit<span style="font-size:180%;"> </span><a href="http://www.regencyexhibitionball.blogspot.com/"><span style="font-size:130%;"><strong>The Regency Exhibition Ball 2009</strong></span></a>!<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/457996350940044294-5073436703987706880?l=regencyseminars.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Kristin Lawrencehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08895508949597529916noreply@blogger.com0