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Blackpentecostal Breath: The Aesthetics of Possibility by Ashon Crawley . 2016. New York: Fordham University Press. 320 pp., 20 illustrations, notes, index. $82.82 cloth, ISBN: 9780823274543; $24.98 paper, ISBN: 9780823274550.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  22 August 2017

Jasmine Johnson
Jasmine Johnson*
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Brown University
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Dance Research Journal , Volume 49 , Issue 2 , August 2017 , pp. 109 - 111
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Copyright © Congress on Research in Dance 2017 

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