Remembering the Steps
So now, the big day has come, and you’ve made it to the ball. Everything is wonderful until you realize the dances are all starting to jumble together in your head. How do you possibly remember all the steps?
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Learning to Dance–The Recency Dance Master
Given the importance of dance during the Regency era, dance instructors could play a crucial part in a young person’s social future. Professional dance masters stepped up to fill the all-important role. Who were these dance masters and how did they instruct their pupils?
Continue reading →Circulating Libraries and the Regency era Novel
In honor of National Library Week, I’m reposting this series on the libraries of Austen’s day.
What made circulating libraries so important to Georgian era women and what was the role of the humble Regency era novel in the whole affair?
Continue reading →The Role of Circulating Libraries
In honor of National Library Week, I’m reposting this series on the libaries of Austen’s day.
What was the unique role of circulating libraries in Regency Era society?
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