Read
an interesting article on what makes something a Regency. For instance,
Emma can be
Clueless. Regency?
As if!
But, if detail is not paid to fashion, manners, and décor, it is not a Regency.
All too true. It's really in the details that make it an historical an historical. It's language, rules, etiquette. Without that crucial difference, you can take a story like
Emma and turn it into a movie like
Clueless.
I like this whole paragraph, but let's face it, the last sentence says it all and...
Published on April 11, 2012 04:00