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Fighting for Recognition : Identity, Masculinity and the Act of Violence in Professional Wrestling /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Smith, R. Tyson (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Durham, North Caolina : Duke University Press, 2014.
Subjects:
Wrestling > Social aspects > United States.
Wrestlers > United States.
Table of Contents:
  • The Indies
  • Fighting for a pop : wrestler recognition
  • Passion work : the coordinated production of emotional labor
  • "In real life I'm a total homophobe" : wrestlers managing the male gaze
  • Pain in the act.