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Arts & Literature
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.
Hi . I am looking for an essay that is part of a book called 'Subjects on the world's stage' edited by David g. Allen. The essay in question is called 'Ophelia's mad songs: music, gender, power' by...
Does anyone else remember seeing a cartoon on the television about "The Haywain" by Constable? It starts by showing the original painting, then a car pulls up and a family begin pic-nicing. Before you...
Has anyone come across the the following:- Peter is/was a person who is/was properly polite. Quoted by a Midwife some years ago on the birth of a friend's second child. Any info on context would be...
There is a character in the book i am currently reading called Saoirse. How do you pronounce the name?
I really enjoy the Michael Connelly detective Heironymous "Harry" Bosch books,so much so that I really want to visit the locations where the books are set.I know that if you go to New York,for...
Im sure I heard this was being made into a film, is it true?
What would be your ideal read?
There's a quote akin to 'splitting an oyster open with one look of an eye' I've forgotten the correct quote but also can someone tell me if it's PG Woodhouse describing Alfred Lord Tennyson? Thanks.
Can you tell me who recorded this as I grew up in the 70's and we had it on 7", with a black and white photo on the cover, but it must be a 50's/ 60's production. thanks Bill
My cousin has asked me to do a reading at her wedding on Thurs. Can't be religious or lovey dovey, any good recommendations or excerts of brill literature that I should be aware about. Elements of...
In the midst of the stars In the midst of the earth And the mass of beings within it The significance of one is minor in comparison We are all, however, as an individual and as one Know that you are...
Does anyone know of a poet called Bowen who wrote a poem where each line starts with a different letter of the alphabet? Cheers!
there is a poem my boyfriends mum remembers her nan reading to her (from memory) about some children making their mum breakfast and its something about everythings not quite right e.g.) the toast is...
where are all the newbies coming from and why do the ask so many difficult questions oh my god we are being invadeed by a bunch of french faireys
i have two david shepherd paintings, which are signed and dated. how do i go on about getting these valued.
Does anyone know who wrote the book with no name? If you read the inside cover, it refers to Tim Lovejoy of Soccer AM fame, so I'm thinking it may be a footballer. Any ideas?
Should play directions be as simple as possible, or should you embroider them?
Does anyone know why he said, "Islam is the best religion, with the worst followers." Thanks.
Hi... Does anyone know of a Portugese Poem that would be suitable for a reading at a civil wedding ceremony (non-religious)?
Where can I read about some of the best Irish contemporary writers? (prose and poetry)