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Arts, media, and entertainment
Our up-to-date coverage of the arts, entertainment, and the media enables you to create an instant online resource.
Articles – Over 7,500 articles cover concepts, terms, works, and institutions. Succinct coverage, from action painting to Ealing Studios, hip-hop, and Pride and Prejudice.
Chronologies – Over 19,500 records in our extensive chronology cover the vast history of the arts, the media, and the entertainment business. Specify a topic, era, or region for a tailor-made timeline, or license the whole resource.
Feature essays – Essays by experts on today's issues. Include topics such as art theft, interactive television, and the paparazzi.
Quiz questions – Over 8,500 questions on arts and media topics, including over 1,900 questions on pop music, over 900 questions on classical music, and over 2,300 questions on all aspects of world literature.
A further 400 questions are specifically written for GCSE-level Art, Design and Technology, English, and Music – a valuable revision resource!
Tables – Statistics including lists of top authors, and awards and prizes (such as a complete list of the Oscars since 1928).
Key people – Over 13,500 biographies detail the lives and works of memorable individuals from the past and the present. Includes a set of biographies covering all winners of the Nobel Prize for Literature.
Quotations – Over 4,000 famous and infamous quotations about the arts. That's over ten a day for a year!
Multimedia – Animations, diagrams, and photographs illustrate terms and concepts, while audio files cover musical terms and readings from literary works.
Web links – A directory of hand-picked Web links relating to the arts.
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