Question

The work of the Grimm Brothers influenced and inspired people to collect tales. They believed in a spirit of ____________ and considered it essential for the reflection of national identity. ​

Answer 1

Answer:

Culturalism is the answer

Answer 2

The work of the Grimm brothers influenced and inspired people to collect tales. They believed in a spirit of culturalism and considered it essential for the reflection of national identity.

• In ancient times, stories and tales were passed onto generations orally.
• The Grimm brothers considered it important to collect and preserve tales because they could get lost over time in translation and forgetfulness.
• These tales had value for them because they later became a vital part of nationalism.
• The Grimm brothers collected the tales and stories which had a national spirit.