The Resource Steel chair to the head : the pleasure and pain of professional wrestling, edited by Nicholas Sammond
Steel chair to the head : the pleasure and pain of professional wrestling, edited by Nicholas Sammond
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The item Steel chair to the head : the pleasure and pain of professional wrestling, edited by Nicholas Sammond represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Colby College Libraries.
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- Extent
- 365 pages
- Contents
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- Introduction: a brief and unnecessary defense of professional wrestling / Nicholas Sammond
- The world of wrestling / Roland Barthes
- "Never trust a snake": WWF wrestling as masculine melodrama / Henry Jenkins III
- "Real wrestling"/"real" life / Sharon Mazer
- The hour of the mask as protagonist: El Santo versus the skeptics on the subject of myth / Carlos Monsiváis
- The mask of the Luchador: wrestling, politics, and identity in Mexico / Heather Levi
- Squaring the family circle: WWF smackdown assaults the social body / Nicholas Sammond
- "Ladies love wrestling too": female wrestling fans online / Catherine Salmon and Susan Clerc
- The "logic" of professional wrestling / Laurence De Garis
- Is raw war?: professional wrestling as popular s/m narrative
- Lucia Rahilly
- Not quite heroes: race, masculinity, and Latino professional wrestlers / Phillip Serrato
- Trading in masculinity: muscles, money, and market discourse in the WWF / Douglas Battema and Philip Sewell
- Afterword, part I: wrestling with theory, grappling with politics / Henry Jenkins III
- Afterword, Part II: growing up and growing more risqué / Henry Jenkins IV
- Isbn
- 9780822334385
- Label
- Steel chair to the head : the pleasure and pain of professional wrestling
- Title
- Steel chair to the head
- Title remainder
- the pleasure and pain of professional wrestling
- Statement of responsibility
- edited by Nicholas Sammond
- Title variation
- Pleasure and pain of professional wrestling
- Language
- eng
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
- 1960-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Sammond, Nicholas
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Wrestling
- Wrestling
- Label
- Steel chair to the head : the pleasure and pain of professional wrestling, edited by Nicholas Sammond
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Introduction: a brief and unnecessary defense of professional wrestling / Nicholas Sammond -- The world of wrestling / Roland Barthes -- "Never trust a snake": WWF wrestling as masculine melodrama / Henry Jenkins III -- "Real wrestling"/"real" life / Sharon Mazer -- The hour of the mask as protagonist: El Santo versus the skeptics on the subject of myth / Carlos Monsiváis -- The mask of the Luchador: wrestling, politics, and identity in Mexico / Heather Levi -- Squaring the family circle: WWF smackdown assaults the social body / Nicholas Sammond -- "Ladies love wrestling too": female wrestling fans online / Catherine Salmon and Susan Clerc -- The "logic" of professional wrestling / Laurence De Garis -- Is raw war?: professional wrestling as popular s/m narrative -- Lucia Rahilly -- Not quite heroes: race, masculinity, and Latino professional wrestlers / Phillip Serrato -- Trading in masculinity: muscles, money, and market discourse in the WWF / Douglas Battema and Philip Sewell -- Afterword, part I: wrestling with theory, grappling with politics / Henry Jenkins III -- Afterword, Part II: growing up and growing more risqué / Henry Jenkins IV
- Control code
- 55729888
- Dimensions
- 23 cm
- Extent
- 365 pages
- Isbn
- 9780822334385
- Lccn
- 2004014274
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- Label
- Steel chair to the head : the pleasure and pain of professional wrestling, edited by Nicholas Sammond
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Introduction: a brief and unnecessary defense of professional wrestling / Nicholas Sammond -- The world of wrestling / Roland Barthes -- "Never trust a snake": WWF wrestling as masculine melodrama / Henry Jenkins III -- "Real wrestling"/"real" life / Sharon Mazer -- The hour of the mask as protagonist: El Santo versus the skeptics on the subject of myth / Carlos Monsiváis -- The mask of the Luchador: wrestling, politics, and identity in Mexico / Heather Levi -- Squaring the family circle: WWF smackdown assaults the social body / Nicholas Sammond -- "Ladies love wrestling too": female wrestling fans online / Catherine Salmon and Susan Clerc -- The "logic" of professional wrestling / Laurence De Garis -- Is raw war?: professional wrestling as popular s/m narrative -- Lucia Rahilly -- Not quite heroes: race, masculinity, and Latino professional wrestlers / Phillip Serrato -- Trading in masculinity: muscles, money, and market discourse in the WWF / Douglas Battema and Philip Sewell -- Afterword, part I: wrestling with theory, grappling with politics / Henry Jenkins III -- Afterword, Part II: growing up and growing more risqué / Henry Jenkins IV
- Control code
- 55729888
- Dimensions
- 23 cm
- Extent
- 365 pages
- Isbn
- 9780822334385
- Lccn
- 2004014274
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
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