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How does culture of people play a significant role in strengthening nationalistic feelings?
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Culture of people plays a significant role in strengthening nationalistic feeling in different ways. Different forms of culture such as art, poetry, stories and music played an important role. some of these are as follows:

1.Romanticism sought to develop a particular form of Nationalist sentiment. Romantic Artist and poets generally criticized the glorification of reasons and Science and focused instead on emotions, intuition and mystical feelings.The effort was to create a shared collective Heritage and a common cultural past as the basis of a nation.

2. Romantics such as Johann Gottfried Herder, claimed that true German culture was to be found among the common people. It was Through folk songs, folk poetry and folk dances that the true spirit of the nation could be revived. Therefore, collecting and recording these forms of folklore were essential to the process of nation building.

3. The Vernacular languages were given Emphasis not just to recover A forgotten ancient past but also to carry the modern Nationalist message to the masses. This was especially visible in the case of Poland which had been divided in the end of 18th Century by Russia, Prussia and Austria. Even though Poland did not exist as an independent territory any longer ,nationalist sentiments were kept alive through music and language. For instance, Karol Kurpinski popularised the national struggle in his musical performance and Opera. The folk dances of polonaise and mazurka became important nationalist symbols.

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