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THE AGE OF REVOLUTIONS - Coggle Diagram
THE AGE OF REVOLUTIONS
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Romanticism
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• Romantic artists criticized the glorification of reason and science – focused on emotions, intuition and mystical feelings
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The Grimm Brothers
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Considered their project of collecting
folktales and developing the German language – part of their wider effort – oppose French domination – create a German national identity
POLAND
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Members of clergy – language as a weapon of national resistance – church gatherings and all religious instruction
Priests jailed, exiled (Siberia)
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Hunger, hardship & popular revolt
• 1830s – great economic hardship – Europe
• First half of 19th C : enormous increase in population : more job seekers than employment
• Migration- rural to urban areas – overcrowded slums
• Stiff competition – small producers in towns : imports of cheap machine made products from England ( advanced industrialization) esp. textiles
• Aristocracy enjoyed power – peasants : burden of feudal dues and obligations
• Rise of food prices / year of bad harvest led to widespread pauperism
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