6 Questions
What was the emphasis of Romantics like Johann Gottfried Herder on in terms of discovering true German culture?
Emotions, intuition, and mystical feelings
Why was the collection of local folklore and vernacular language important in the project of nation-building?
To reach out to illiterate audiences with the nationalist message
Which form of cultural expression did Karol Kurpinski use to celebrate the national struggle in Poland?
Operas and music
What practice was enforced by the Russian occupation of Poland that affected the development of nationalist sentiments?
Imposition of Russian language everywhere
In what way did Romantics like Johann Gottfried Herder believe true German culture could be popularized?
Through folk songs, poetry, and dances
What was one way in which the emphasis on vernacular language helped in the project of nation-building?
Reaching out to illiterate audiences with the nationalist message
Test your knowledge on Romanticism's focus on emotions, intuition, and mystical feelings, along with the promotion of folk culture as the basis of a nation. Explore the ideas of Johann Gottfried Herder and the concept of 'volksgeist'.
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