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.

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DSJ

Novel About Newcomb Family Of Stamford

I remember reading a novel, based on the true story of a daughter of the Newcomb family of Stamford, in the 1970s. The one-word title was the girl's name, possibly, Julia. I may well be wrong about...

Togo

Would You Please

Put on the proms night on BBC4. Bach Recitals. Yo Yo Ma plays cello.

SHALOM

Poems

Which poem contains the lines, 'when you are dead and underground' Many thanks...

SHALOM

Where?

Where did Muezzinade Ali die? Not sure if this is the correct spelling.

flobadob

Can Anyone Translate This Inscription?

Is there any meaning to the inscription on this ring? Or is it gibberish? Hope this link works... http://tinypic.com/r/29vnzly/8...

Maydup

Sheridan Smith Fans

I've just booked to see her in London yeh! If you're interested in seeing Sheridan Smith on stage, tickets have gone on sale this morning for Funny Girl. This will sound like advertising I know, but...

Khandro

Clarissa, Or The History Of A Young Lady

Has anyone read it? It's purported to be the longest novel in the language. Would it make a good 'Desert Island' book?

maxi46

Well Known Sayings

What do these initials stand for T.No.F.L.A.O.F...

Gavmacp

What Is Art In A Box Called????

I have tried to remember but can't think it begins with a 'D'.

Marshwarble

Which Book Would You Send?

Which book would you send to a celebrity?

alidoc

The Bees

Have just finished reading this, thoroughly enjoyed it, perfect holiday reading. Now I'm inspired to read some more scholarly tomes on the subject and plant lots of nectar bearing flowers in my...

Brinnington

Missing Words

Use the same word in both blank spaces to complete the sentence. With one more. He is. To win the race.

Christine-Eriks

French Homework Help

Hi! Can someone please watch the 2 minute long French video and answer the questions? I really need some help! http://www.lesmetiers.net/orientation/p1_195132/professeur-d-anglais 1. Pourquoi est-ce...

greenrook

Quote About The English

Who was it said 'the only thing worse than English art is English music'? I may have got it the wrong way round

andy-hughes

Seriously Long Shot ..

I am trying to track down some prints by an artist whose initials are L.F. They are a series of cartoon fat men playing sports - titles are 'The Tennis Match'. 'The Regatta' and 'Mine'. If anyone can...

murraymints

For Attn Captain

http://www.ianrankin.net/book/even-dogs-in-the-wild/ new Rebus due in November !...

Milvus

Who Should Be On The Next £20 Note?

The Bank of England is asking for votes for the next character for the £20 note. Subject Visual Arts, Go here http://www.bankofengland.co.uk/banknotes/Pages/characters/nexttwenty.aspx then click on...

woolly17

An English Painter?

Does anybody out there know anything about a painter, presumed to be English, of the early 20th century / late 19th century, named G Fennell, who seems to have specialised in maritime / nautical...

fcc

Poem

can someone please tell me the author of this piece of poetry please,when prone I lay me down to die ,then sigh, sigh not at the death of me, death has but eased my pain, sigh at the tragedy, I loved...

ottom

Would You Read This Book/ Is It Too Much Like Any Other Dystopian Fiction You Know?

In the SUA (Secure Union of America) emotions are considered dangerous by the government and are called hysteria, so everybody undergoes an "operation" at age 16 to numb the amygdala to render it...