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Professional Wrestling

Monday, August 16, 2010 to Friday, August 20, 2010

Theme week organized by Shane Toepfer (Georgia State University)

Picture from twodolla via Flickr, used and altered under Creative Commons License permission.

A History of Violence: politics, profits, and the changing face of the WWE

By David Ray Carter
Monday, August 16, 2010
9 comments

Making the scripted more real? Pro wrestling and Twitter

By Cory Barker
Tuesday, August 17, 2010
4 comments

"All I Care about Is Me: I'm 'The Nature Boy": The Permeable Boundaries of Pro Wrestling's Fictional World

By Sam Ford
Wednesday, August 18, 2010
8 comments

"The MSG Curtain Call": A Conflation of Front and Backstage in Professional Wrestling

By Ari Berenstein
Thursday, August 19, 2010
6 comments

History Repeats Itself?: How Wrestling Regards Its Performers

By Bryan Alvarez
Friday, August 20, 2010
6 comments
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