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Beauty or Beast?: The Woman Warrior in the German Imagination from the

Beauty or Beast?: The Woman Warrior in the German Imagination from the Renaissance to the Present Hard cover - 2010

by Helen Watanabe-O'kelly

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Hard Cover. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; A regiment of women warriors strides across the battlefield of German culture - on the stage, in the opera house, on the page, in paintings and prints. This book examines representations of the transgressive figure of the woman warrior
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  • Title Beauty or Beast?: The Woman Warrior in the German Imagination from the Renaissance to the Present
  • Author Helen Watanabe-O'kelly
  • Binding Hard Cover
  • Edition First Edition
  • Condition New
  • Pages 312
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Oxford University Press, USA
  • Date 2010-08-13
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Index
  • Bookseller's Inventory # ria9780199558230_pod
  • ISBN 9780199558230 / 019955823X
  • Weight 1.54 lbs (0.70 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.3 x 6.1 x 1 in (23.62 x 15.49 x 2.54 cm)
  • Themes
    • Cultural Region: Germany
    • Interdisciplinary Studies: Women's Studies
    • Sex & Gender: Feminine
  • Library of Congress subjects Women in literature, Women in art
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2009943750
  • Dewey Decimal Code 830.935

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About the author

Helen Watanabe-O'Kelly is Fellow of Exeter College, Oxford and Professor of German Literature, Oxford. Her publications include Triumphal Shews. Tournaments at German-Speaking Courts in their European Context 1560-1730 (1992), Court Culture in Dresden from Renaissance to Baroque (2002) and The Cambridge History of German Literature (1997), which she edited, and translations of Friedrich Schiller's On the Naive and Sentimental in Literature (1981) and Adalbert Stifter's Brigitta and Other Tales (1989 and 1994). From 2005-2008 she co-directed the AHRC Major Research Project Representations of Women and Death in German Literature, Art and Media 1500 to the present. She is editor of German Life and Letters, the foremost UK German studies journal, and of the German early modern journal Daphnis. Zeitschrift fur mittlere deutsche Kultur.

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