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Africanistaesthetic1 CONSTRUCTAfricanist aestheticGOTTSCHILD · DANCE STUDIES

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African-derived principles, such as embracing conflict, polycentrism and high-affect juxtaposition, running through American performance.

In dance studies, Africanist aesthetic refers to African-derived principles, such as embracing conflict, polycentrism and high-affect juxtaposition, running through American performance. This meaning comes from Gottschild (1996) in Digging the Africanist Presence in American Performance.[1]

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  1. Gottschild, B. D. (1996). Digging the Africanist Presence in American Performance. Greenwood Press. ISBN 9780313296840

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