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The Spirit of Affect: Song-Dance Encounters in Matrilineal Congo - Dance and Performance Studies Carine Plancke
The Spirit of Affect: Song-Dance Encounters in Matrilineal Congo - Dance and Performance Studies
Carine Plancke
In rural Punu communities, song and dance are shaped through ritual encounters between humans and spirit beings. This ethnography explores how performance creates connection and participation in the water spirit world, offering a matrifocal perspective that rethinks affect and embodied life.
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| To be released | September 15, 2026 |
| ISBN13 | 9781807580612 |
| Publishers | Berghahn Books |
| Pages | 312 |
| Dimensions | 150 × 220 × 20 mm · 501 g (Weight (estimated)) |