Steel Chair to the Head: The Pleasure and Pain of Professional Wrestling

✍ Scribed by Nicholas Sammond (editor); Roland Barthes (editor); Henry Jenkins III (editor); Sharon Mazer (editor); Carlos Monsivais (editor)

Publisher: Duke University Press
Year: 2005
Tongue: English
Leaves: 393
Category: Library

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The People’s collection of cultural studies essays on wrestling.

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