
The Brothers Grimm
In Our Time: Culture
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The German Nationalism
Librarians were involved in a period of german romanticism and tebea partly, as in reaction to napoleon's taking over. It starts earlier, in the eighteenth century, with withharda geta's great friend and herda wrote a very famous essay on folk poetry. Then around the 17 70 that disappears into classicism. And when they start to collect, particularly arniman brentano, they are literally putting together a germany. Theyre willingly, they willingly give their energies and talent to this. So much german, we caught recalling, we saying the word german.
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