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Body Drop : Notes on Fandom and Pain in Professional Wrestling /
"Professional wrestling is a strange beast full of contradictions--it's part live soap opera, part hyper-masculine violent spectacle. It is an indelibly American pastime enjoyed by millions and leads a select group of wrestlers to international fame. It's also a sport that leaves many...
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| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chapel Hill :
The University of North Carolina Press,
[2021]
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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| 505 | 0 | |a Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Epigraph -- Contents -- PART ONE: Introducing First -- Tie-Up -- Mark Henry, the World's Strongest Man, Is the World's Strongest Man -- Back-Body Drop -- Triple H and Why There Are Fights in Locker Rooms -- Wristlock -- Heartbreak -- or, How I Felt When Shawn Michaels Threw His Best Friend through a Window -- A Giant Is Always Interrupting: Jorge the Giant -- Tiger Feint Kick -- Hulk Hogan Comes to Tuscaloosa -- Splash -- Ric Flair Has More Cars Than You Have Friends -- Body Slam -- Tune In to The Miz's New Reality Show, Immediately Following Monday Night Raw -- A Giant Is Always Interrupting: Giant Bernard's Name Has Changed to Protect His Past -- Omoplata -- The Ultimate Warrior Believes in Nothing but Forever -- Open-Hand Strike -- A Giant Is Always Interrupting: Kamala Was Born in Senatobia, Mississippi -- Bret Hart and the Finished Dungeons of Our Youth -- Yokozuna and the Calling of Names That Aren't Our Own -- Owen Hart and the Finite Life of Ropes -- PART TWO: Listen to This Crowd -- Kimura Lock -- Everyone Has a "Macho Man" Randy Savage Impersonation -- Lateral Press -- The WWE Hall of Fame Does Not Exist: An Inauguration Poem -- A Giant Is Always Interrupting: The Statue of Giant Baba Suplexing a Sedan Was a Temporary Installation -- Seated Senton -- I Am the GIF of the White Kid with My Fist in the Air When the Nation of Domination Walks Out -- There Will Be No Mention of _____'s Name Tonight -- A Giant Is Always Interrupting: Before We Saw Nia Jax's Body, They Only Showed Her Eyes -- Chickenwing -- John Cena Is the Only Thing That Is Left Here -- Front Chancery -- "Stone Cold" Steve Austin Cannot Be Forgotten -- Spinning Heel Kick -- A Giant Is Always Interrupting: The Giant Singh Becomes the Great Khali -- Figure-Four Armlock -- CM Punk's Return Is Imminent -- Arm Bar. | |
| 505 | 0 | |a Brock Lesnar and the Woman I Am About to Marry Are Both Billed from Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minnesota -- Mr. Perfect Alone in a Room Where He Will Die -- In Which I Imagine Running into Shinsuke Nakamura at Waffle House One Night -- PART THREE: Surely This Is It -- Eye Rake -- Chris Jericho and How the World Ends -- Asuka Means Tomorrow -- Irish Whip -- A Giant Is Always Interrupting: Paul, the Apostle, the Giant -- Chinlock -- On Razor Ramon Entering the Ring for the First Time and the Last Time -- Seiken Punch -- The Rock Covered Up His Brahma Bull Tattoo the Same Weekend I Watched Him in the Film San Andreas -- Calf Crusher -- Daniel Bryan Is Grateful -- A Giant Is Always Interrupting: The Eighth Wonder of the World Visits the First Wonder of the World -- Body Scissor -- A Giant Is Always Interrupting: Braun Strowman Is Never Finished -- Tope con Hilo -- Vince McMahon and the Tending of the Flock -- Facewash -- Manami Toyota Wants to Return to a Body That Does Not Hurt Anywhere Anymore -- My Mother Still Asks about The Undertaker -- On Dressing Up as Goldust for Halloween -- Mankind's Entrance Music Is Different Than His Exit Music -- Championship Celebration -- Credits. | |
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