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Influences for the BrothersGrimm Fairy Tale CollectionThe Meaning of the Tales and their Effect on Literature
Kara Hinrichs German Honors-in-Major Senior Thesis
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Marburg
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The Fairy Tale Road
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Influences and Effect• Biography• Tales as a Product of Romantic
Period• Influences for the Collection
– Political– Personal– Professional
• Impact– What does this do for Germany?– For Literature?
• Effect on the World
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Es war einmal…
• Jacob Grimm 1785 -1863• Wilhelm Grimm 1786 – 1859• Marburg University 1802-1806• Professors at Göttingen
University 1829 – 1837• Other works:
– Deutsche Sagen (German Sagas)– Deutsches Wörterbuch
(German Dictionary)
Once upon a time….
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Kinder- und Hausmärchen• 1st Edition published 1812
with extensive notes• Kleine Ausgabe 1825
without notes• Never earned the Grimms
much money
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The Romantic Period• 1780 – 1850 • Opposed the Enlightenment • Art, literature, music
attempted to express human emotions
• Interested in mythical figures, nature, and fantasy
• Valued Volkskunst
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Personal and Professional Influences
• Naturpoesie• Request from Clemens
Brentano• Interest in Language• Interest in Culture and the
Origins• Scholarly projects
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Political Influences• Napoleon’s Occupation
1806-1848 • Variety of German-
speaking states• Lack of unification
allowed for occupation
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Impact on Germany and Literature• Gave Germans a sense of
unity• Taught children lessons• A source for imagination • Created a new Erzählform
(Narration)
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Worldwide Legacy
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“‘Thou shalt not’ is soon forgotten, but ‘Once upon a time’ lasts forever.”
- Philip Pullman
…The End