Class 10b: Diffusion and popular culture

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Class 10b: Diffusion and popular culture Basics of diffusion Sports: from folk to popular The blues: from Mali to Memphis

Definitions Diffusion: the process by which some characteristic spreads over space Concepts or ideas Practices or activities Material objects, diseases Hearth: where a characteristic originates

Relocation diffusion Spread through physical movement of people Languages to Western Hemisphere Islam to North Africa, Spain Foods to and from New World

Expansion diffusion “Snowball” method of diffusion Spread from person to person in place Diseases through Western Hemisphere Democracy from U.S. to France Christianity in Roman Empire

Contagious diffusion Person-to-person contact Distance-decay effect S-shaped adoption curve

Hierarchical diffusion Among levels of a hierarchy Usually top-down Based on cities or organizations

Diffusion of folk vs. popular culture Folk culture Anonymous or multiple hearths Relocation, not expansion Popular culture Deliberate innovation, advanced economies Mass production Expansion (hierarchical or contagious)

Diffusion and sports: soccer English, Scots, Vikings, Romans, Greeks, Egyptians, Assyrians, Persians, Chinese, Japanese, Toltecs, Native Americans Folk origin: 11th century England Village-wide contests Banned between late 1300s and 1600

Diffusion and sports: soccer Transition to popular culture Industrial Revolution: more time, income Professional soccer leagues (1863) Standardized rules Distinguished from rugby

Diffusion and sports: soccer Spread by contagious diffusion Exchange students from Netherlands English engineers to Spain Expatriates throughout British Empire Rugby modified in U.S.: American football Rapid spread through television

Diffusion and sports: baseball Based on British “rounders” 1846: first game with U.S. rules: leisure game for wealthy Contagious diffusion via Union Army 1871: first professional league 1903: first “World” Series

Diffusion and sports: baseball Relocation diffusion Via military: Japan, Caribbean Via elite students: Latin America Shifting center of population New leagues; real World Series?

Diffusion and music: the blues Folk music of African-Americans Based on slavery, religion Call-and-response Hidden messages Subject matter

Diffusion and music: the blues Hearth: Mississippi Delta Relocation diffusion: Memphis, Chicago, Texas, St. Louis, Detroit, Piedmont Contagious diffusion: radio, TV Popular culture: jazz, rock-and-roll, hip-hop

Diffusion and music: the blues Original hearth: Africa? Similar sounds, rhythms Griot or traveling storyteller/musician Banjo/guitar, percussion