Helen Watanabe-O’Kelly
Biographic Data
| ID | 5747346 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Helen Watanabe-O’Kelly |
| GIVEN NAMES | Helen |
| FAMILY NAME | Watanabe-O’Kelly |
| SIGNATURE | WATANABE-O’KELLY H |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Oxford |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 9 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 8 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Rudolf II: The Life and Legend of the Mad Emperor
Royal Heirs: Succession and the Future of Monarchy in Nineteenth-Century Europe
Triumphal Entries and Festivals in Early Modern Scotland: Performing Spaces
A Magnificent Faith: Art and Identity in Lutheran Germany , by Bridget Heal
Bridget Heal begins and ends this excellent book with that outstanding baroque building, the Lutheran Frauenkirche in Dresden, whose foundation stone was laid in 1726 at a time when the Elector of Saxony, Friedrich August I, and his heir had both converted to Catholicism in order to be elected as kings of Poland. Heal’s stated aim ‘is to explain how and why Lutheranism—a confession that insisted upon the pre-eminence of God’s Word—became ... a fa…
Mon Plaisir: Die Puppenstadt der Auguste Dorothea von Schwarzburg (1666–1751), by Annette Caroline Cremer
This book, based on the author’s Ph.D. thesis for the University of Giessen, tells two intertwined stories. One concerns the description and analysis of the eighteenth-century miniature world called by its creator ‘Mon Plaisir’, now preserved in the museum in Arnstadt in central Germany. It consists of eighty scenes arranged in seventeen very large, mostly glass-fronted, wooden cases. The scenes are peopled by 400 figures and accessorised with 2,…
Cultural Transfer and the Eighteenth-Century Queen Consort
Dynastic marriage in the Europe of the ancien régime is built upon the assumption that a high-born woman will leave her natal family and the territory she grew up in and travel to the court and territory of her spouse. Were these foreign-born queens consort able to graft elements that they had brought with them onto the culture they found when they arrived in their new country and so create a new cultural synthesis? What elements from their marit…
Das Protestantische Drama. Evangelisches geistliches Theater in der Reformationszeit und im konfessionellen Zeitalter, written by Metz, Detlef
Writing royal entries in early modern Europe
Writing royal entries Europe, edited by Marie-Claude Canova-Green, Jean Andrews and Marie-France Wagner, Tumhout, Brepols, 2013, xviii + 420 pp., euro115.00 (hardback), ISBN 978-2-503-53602-6This collection of essays, edited by a specialist French seventeenth-century festivals, makes an important contribution the discussion of the European textual genre of the festival account. As the title makes clear, the focus is on one type of festival, the r…
The Faustian Century: German Literature and Culture in the Age of Luther and Faustus
New essays revealing the enduring significance of the story made famous in the 1587 Faustbuch and providing insights into the forces that gave the sixteenth century its distinct character. The Reformation and Renaissance, though segregated into distinct disciplines today, interacted and clashed intimately in Faust, the great figure that attained European prominence in the anonymous 1587 Historia von D. Johann Fausten. The original Faust behind Go…
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The Faustian Century: German Literature and Culture in the Age of Luther and Faustus
New essays revealing the enduring significance of the story made famous in the 1587 Faustbuch and providing insights into the forces that gave the sixteenth century its distinct character. The Reformation and Renaissance, though segregated into distinct disciplines today, interacted and clashed intimately in Faust, the great figure that attained European prominence in the anonymous 1587 Historia von D. Johann Fausten. The original Faust behind Go…
Writing royal entries in early modern Europe
Writing royal entries Europe, edited by Marie-Claude Canova-Green, Jean Andrews and Marie-France Wagner, Tumhout, Brepols, 2013, xviii + 420 pp., euro115.00 (hardback), ISBN 978-2-503-53602-6This collection of essays, edited by a specialist French seventeenth-century festivals, makes an important contribution the discussion of the European textual genre of the festival account. As the title makes clear, the focus is on one type of festival, the r…
Das Protestantische Drama. Evangelisches geistliches Theater in der Reformationszeit und im konfessionellen Zeitalter, written by Metz, Detlef
Cultural Transfer and the Eighteenth-Century Queen Consort
Dynastic marriage in the Europe of the ancien régime is built upon the assumption that a high-born woman will leave her natal family and the territory she grew up in and travel to the court and territory of her spouse. Were these foreign-born queens consort able to graft elements that they had brought with them onto the culture they found when they arrived in their new country and so create a new cultural synthesis? What elements from their marit…
Mon Plaisir: Die Puppenstadt der Auguste Dorothea von Schwarzburg (1666–1751), by Annette Caroline Cremer
This book, based on the author’s Ph.D. thesis for the University of Giessen, tells two intertwined stories. One concerns the description and analysis of the eighteenth-century miniature world called by its creator ‘Mon Plaisir’, now preserved in the museum in Arnstadt in central Germany. It consists of eighty scenes arranged in seventeen very large, mostly glass-fronted, wooden cases. The scenes are peopled by 400 figures and accessorised with 2,…
A Magnificent Faith: Art and Identity in Lutheran Germany , by Bridget Heal
Bridget Heal begins and ends this excellent book with that outstanding baroque building, the Lutheran Frauenkirche in Dresden, whose foundation stone was laid in 1726 at a time when the Elector of Saxony, Friedrich August I, and his heir had both converted to Catholicism in order to be elected as kings of Poland. Heal’s stated aim ‘is to explain how and why Lutheranism—a confession that insisted upon the pre-eminence of God’s Word—became ... a fa…
Triumphal Entries and Festivals in Early Modern Scotland: Performing Spaces
Royal Heirs: Succession and the Future of Monarchy in Nineteenth-Century Europe
Rudolf II: The Life and Legend of the Mad Emperor
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