Welcome To Arts & Literature where we try to answer questions of a scholarly nature.
If you are looking for information about books then head to Books & Authors. The Arts section covers all sorts of topics like theatre, exhibitions, paintings and much more.
Can anybody suggest some interesting audio books I might order from my local library for a 90 year old gentleman who used to practice as a doctor. He dislikes crime & thrillers and anything...
Need to find out a childrens book title. When I was young I used to read over a over a book about two children who I think were orphaned and had to live with a nasty relative who did not love them....
Does anyone know the meainig of the word Brayde, it appears in the christmas carol Sir Christemas which is in book2 of Carols for Choirs.In context,it is as follows"in an ox stall he is laid,wherefore...
When i was a kid we had a painting in the front room and i think it was called The Crying Boy. My Mam always said that every council house had this painting in the 70's and that it was taken down...
over 10 years ago on bbc2 at 8pm an opera was screened which surprisingly showed full female nudity IIRC it was don quixote- is it this or something else ?as i cant find any online reference to nudity...
There was an exotic snake dancer between the two World Wars, whose stage name was Arimand Banu. My late mother knew her mother. Anyone know anything about the dancer, please?
Hi, i have an essay style question for ALevel Language & Literature. The question is: 'Explain and Explore Lockwoods role in Wuthering Heights in the first five chapters'. So far, i have explained...
Years ago my Dad used to read me a book about a village who lost their weathervane in a strong wind, and until the weathervane was replaced they never knew what the weather would do- they wore coats...