Viral nationalism: romantic intellectuals on the move in nineteenth-century Europe
Joep Leerssen
ABSTRACT. Intellectuals were important to the spread of nationalist ideology in nineteenth‐century Europe for a variety reasons. Firstly, their works facilitated international discourse nationalism; secondly, they mediated between fields political institutions and cultural reflection. This article looks at mobility networks romantic‐nationalist intellectuals, uses case August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben (1798–1874) as an example.
Nations and Nationalism