MMW 14 Lecture 18: The Ideology of the Nation
23 Jan 2019
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What sort of ideological apparatus compels a community to imagine itself as a. The impact of the napoleonic wars a) i) ii) Family, clan, feudal lord, village, town, religion, etc. Changes after the dismantling of the habsburg empire and. Much of central europe--> left many small communities. Shared sense of oppression--> brought out nationalism b) The legacy of the congress of vienna (1814-1815) Agenda of the austrian foreign minister, klemens von metternich (1) Tried to restore political status quo that existed prior to. Napoleon--> traditional balance of powers--> had to put on a lid for any aspirations for a german nation by dividing the. Poetry/folksongs and folk-tails to give german speaking people a sense of common identity ii) Johann gottlieb fichte"s addresses to the german nation ii) Johann gottlieb fichte"s addresses to the german nation (1) (2) Mythologized the so-called invisible bonds of the german people. Claimed that all german speaking people came from the same source.
