The African Aesthetic by Kariamu Welsh

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Summary

The deep structure manifest in African cultures in the diaspora is proof of the aesthetic continuity.

The debate continues over the exact nature of African aesthetics, and in this volume scholars and teachers in the fields of African and African American studies approach the subject from a broad range of disciplines.

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The African Aesthetic by Kariamu Welsh

The deep structure manifest in African cultures in the diaspora is proof of the aesthetic continuity. The debate continues over the exact nature of African aesthetics, and in this volume scholars and teachers in the fields of African and African American studies approach the subject from a broad range of disciplines.

KARIAMU WELSH-ASANTE is Associate Professor of African American Studies and Director of the Institute for African Dance at Temple University. Her areas of academic specialization include African aesthetics and culture and African and African American dance, and her published books include African Culture: Rhythms of Unity (Greenwood Press, 1985)

rica World Press, 1989) and African Dance: An Artistic, Historical and Philosophical Inquiry.

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ISBN 13 9780313265495
ISBN 10 0313265496
Title The African Aesthetic
Author Kariamu Welsh
Series Contributions In Afro-American And African Studies: Contemporary Black Poets Ser
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Year published 1993-02-18
Number of pages 280
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