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Shoemaker, David.
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Wrestling -- Social aspects.
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The squared circle :...
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The squared circle : life, death, and professional wrestling / David Shoemaker.
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Shoemaker, David.
New York, New York : Gotham Books, c2013.
Subjects
Wrestling.
Wrestling -- Social aspects.
ISBN:
9781592407675 (hardcover)
1592407676 (hardcover)
Description:
390 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents:
The golden era. A brief glossary of wrestling lingo ; Hackenschmidt: the first heel turn? -- The territorial era. Gorgeous George ; The fabulous Moolah ; The Von Erich family ; Terry Gordy, of the Fabulous Freebirsd ; Bruiser Brody ; The Chiefs: Wahoo McDaniel and Jay Strongbow -- The Wrestlemania era. S.D. Jones ; The Junkyard Dog (Sylvester Ritter) ; Andre the Giant ; Captain Lou Albano ; "Macho Man" Randy Savage ; Miss Elizabeth ; Hawk, of the Road Warriors ; "Ravishing" Rick Rude ; The "British Bulldog" Davey Boy Smith ; "Mr. Perfect" Curt Hennig -- Interlude: the ultimate warrior -- The modern era. The attitude era: a digression ; Brian "Crush" Adams ; The Big Boss Man (Ray Traylor) ; Owen Hart ; Yokozuna ; Brian Pillman ; Chris Kanyon ; Chris Benoit and Eddie Guerrero.
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Presents a breakthrough examination of professional wrestling and its cultural relevance that traces its evolution throughout the past century while offering insight into the intellect and sense of irony shared by athletes and fans.
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Aiea Public Library
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796.812 Sh
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Art, Music & Recreation
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796.812 Sh
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796.812 Shoemaker
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