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  • I Have Loved Me a Man

    The Life and Times of Mika

    by Sharon Mazer ...
    I Have Loved Me a Man takes readers inside the social revolution that has moved New Zealand from the 1960s to the present day through the story of the queer Maori performance artist, Mika. Adopted into a white family, Mika learnt Maori culture from the back of a cereal box. He discovered disco in the 1970s, worked with Carmen, Dalvanius Prime, and others to develop outrageous stage shows, and came ... Read more

    $31.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Performance in Popular Culture

    by Sharon Mazer ...
    Performance in Popular Culture reveals the intricate relationship between performance and popular culture by exploring how theatrical conventions and dramaturgical tropes have informed the way the social is constructed for popular consumption.Staged as a series of case studies, this book considers the diverse ways the social is imagined and produced in live and mediated performances, in images and ... Read more

    $51.99 USD

  • Professional Wrestling

    Sport and Spectacle, Second Edition

    by Sharon Mazer ...
    Series series Performance Studies Series
    Professional wrestling is one of the most popular performance practices in the United States and around the world, drawing millions of spectators to live events and televised broadcasts. The displays of violence, simulated and actual, may be the obvious appeal, but that is just the beginning. Fans debate performance choices with as much energy as they argue about their favorite wrestlers. The ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • Professional Wrestling

    Sport and Spectacle

    by Sharon Mazer ...
    Professional wrestling is often seen as a suspect sport and marginal entertainment. It is also one of the most popular performance practices in the United States and around the world, drawing millions of spectators to live events and televised broadcasts. That its display of violence is at once simulated and actual is part of the appeal for the fans who debate performance choices with as much ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Steel Chair to the Head

    The Pleasure and Pain of Professional Wrestling

    by Roland Barthes, Henry Jenkins III, Sharon Mazer, Carlos Monsivais ...
    The antagonists—oiled, shaved, pierced, and tattooed; the glaring lights; the pounding music; the shouting crowd: professional wrestling is at once spectacle, sport, and business. Steel Chair to the Head provides a multifaceted look at the popular phenomenon of pro wrestling. The contributors combine critical rigor with a deep appreciation of wrestling as a unique cultural form, the latest in a ... Read more

    $28.79 USD

  • Professional Wrestling

    Sport and Spectacle, Second Edition

    by Sharon Mazer ...
    Series series Performance Studies Series
    Professional wrestling is one of the most popular performance practices in the United States and around the world, drawing millions of spectators to live events and televised broadcasts. The displays of violence, simulated and actual, may be the obvious appeal, but that is just the beginning. Fans debate performance choices with as much energy as they argue about their favorite wrestlers. The ... Read more

    $178.19 USD