Feeling at one: Socio-affective distribution, vibe, and dance-music consciousness
April 11, 2019 Maria A. G. Witek 31 citations
Abstract In this chapter, the embodied consciousness of clubbing and raving is considered through the theory of extended mind, according to which the mind is a distributed system where brain, body, and environment play equal parts. Building on the idea of music as affective atmosphere, a case is made for considering the vibe of a dance party as cognitively, socially, and affectively...