The first half of the 20th century was a turbulent and transformative period for American and British culture. Women and men began to define themselves in very different ways, and one of the tools ...

Writer Susanna Clarke told the 'New York Times' that her acclaimed fantasy novel originally “seemed quite a long way from ...

Each year on Jan. 1, copyright protections expire on a new batch of media, like books, movies, characters and music.

The world of literature is in mourning. The essayist and literary critic Walter Pedullà has died at the age of 94. The news ...

What’s the difference between a fine artist and an illustrator? Nothing once you see the “Norman Rockwell & Peers: ...

Something is happening here and, given the hoopla over “A Complete Unknown,” probably even Mr. Jones has an idea what it is: ...

As an occasional web surfer I came across a list of great preachers of the twentieth century which sounded interesting as I have the distinction ... orderly and useful. His love of literature and the ...

Teaching 19th-century English literature, I regularly encounter gutting depictions of losing a child ... While overall child mortality was somewhat lower in the U.K., the rate remained near 50% ...

But what books released in the 21st century are a cut above the rest? I've asked Australian women — both ladies who work at ...

India’s Theatre of Roots” was trying from 1960s to develop a modern dramaturgy based on the indigenous tradition. The first successful effort, Hayavadana by Girish Karnad, a Kannada language play with ...

The 39th U.S. president, who died Sunday at 100, began his storied life of public service as an officer in the U.S. Navy.

This January we're supporting 13 amazing arts and cultural events all over Ireland through the RTÉ Supporting the Arts scheme ...