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Notes on video lecture:
Deterritorialization and Modernization
Notes taken by Edward Tanguay on October 24, 2016 (go to class or lectures)
Choose from these words to fill the blanks below:
Deleuze, theatrical, relocate, cultural, forces, symbols, railways, western, negative, exaggerated, Eisenstadt, Hobsbawm, Internet, mobility, manifold, deterritorialization, spatialized, variability, domination, 1972, Appadurai, disconnected, second, diaspora, modernization, fluid
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the relation between theater, globalization, and                 
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mobility is understood in two ways
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1. migration
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people relocated to different parts of the globe in the 19th and 20th centuries
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their theatrical cultures followed them
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2.                      mobility
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theatrical actors and performances which moved around the world
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deterritorialization
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coined by Gilles                and Felix Guattari
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         book Anti-Oedipus
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referred to a type of            subjectivity
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most globalization theories use the term in a cultural sense
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the experience of being                          from traditional cultural matrices by the experience of migration
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Arjun                   : deteritorialization is displacement
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one of the central              of the modern world
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relocating and mixing different classes of people
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creating                        attachment to politics and religions of home, often resulting in fundamentalism
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creating new artistic and media markets in the                 
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a way of thinking about cultural contact in                        terms
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culture is tied to territory
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if territory is left or lost, then so is the culture
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cultures are passed down by human beings who carry their cultures with them
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when they                 , so do their cultures and cultural practices
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these altered forms are sometimes spoken of in                  terms
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adulterated
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             hand
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also have productive forces
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therefore                                          is not entirely a negative force
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people use media and their imagination to combat the effects of deterritorialization
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leads to reterritorialization
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new ties are established with the new                  space
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via television,                 , theater
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the theatricality of mobility
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the means of transportation and communication that made this expansion possible
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shipping lines,                 , telegraphic communication
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without with theater on the move would have been impossible
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one of the most controversial terms in our vocabulary
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it often stands for exploitation as well as benefit
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it is seldom used in terms of theater, but it should be
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the introduction of mainly                technologies and institutions to societies which had been traditional in outlook
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while it is clear that the implementation of telegraphic communication, railways, and printing presses in this sense, we should also include western style theater
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Eric                 , "The Age of Empire"
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"Certain institutions typified the zone of development of European                     , notably the essential secular university, which did not exist outside this zone and, for different purposes, the Opera house. Both these institutions reflects the penetration of the dominant Western civilization"
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universities and opera houses came to be seen as                of modernization
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multiple modernities
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Shmuel                     
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modernization led to a wide range of responses to the way modernity and modern institutional patterns and dynamics
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institutions must be seen in terms of their cultural variability and not as monolithic entities
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modernity is a process of adaptation and cultural                       
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while the technologies of modernization were relatively similar, the responses were                 

Ideas and Concepts:

The concept of multiple modernities via this morning's Theater and Globalization course: "Modern institutions must be seen in terms of their cultural variability and not as monolithic entities, as modernity is itself a process of adaptation and cultural variability. Modernization led to a wide range of responses to modern institutional patterns and dynamics. While the technologies of modernization from railroads to universities to opera houses were all relatively similar, the responses to these technologies were manifold."
Deterritorialization and Modernization