Gender and Genre in Sports Documentaries by Ingle Zachary;Sutera David M.;

Author:Ingle, Zachary;Sutera, David M.;
Language: eng
Format: epub
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Publisher: Scarecrow Press
Published: 2012-08-15T00:00:00+00:00

Notes

1. Bret Hart, Hitman: My Real Life in the Cartoon World of Wrestling (Canada: Random House, 2007), 323.

2. Nicholas Sammond, ed., Steel Chair to the Head: The Pleasure & Pain of Professional Wrestling (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2005), 1.

3. Henry Jenkins, “Never Trust a Snake: WWF Wrestling as Masculine Melodrama,” in Out of Bounds: Sports, Media & the Politics of Identity, eds. Aaron Baker and Todd Boyd (Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1997), 48.

4. Though many of the events discussed in this chapter took place under the previous name of the World Wrestling Federation or WWF, the company was forced to change its name in 2002 owing to a long-running legal dispute with the World Wildlife Fund.

5. Irving Muchnick, Wrestling Babylon (Toronto: ECW Press, 2007), 118.

6. Hulk Hogan with Michael Jan Friedman, Hollywood Hulk Hogan (New York: Pocket Books, 2002), 25.

7. Hart, Hitman, 69–70.

8. Hart, Hitman, 174.

9. “Darren Aronofsky Interview—The Wrestler,” Film.com, January 9, 2009, http://www.film.com/movies/darren-aronofsky-interview-the-wrestler#fbid=kSkuwWeTpyM (March 30, 2012).

10. Robert Connell, Masculinities, 2nd ed. (Cambridge, MA: Polity, 2005), 54.

11. Roland Barthes, “The World of Wrestling,” 1972, in Mythologies, trans. Annette Lavers (New York: Hill & Wang, 1973), 18.

12. Richard Dyer, Only Entertainment, 2nd ed. (London: Routledge, 2002), 132.

13. Michael Messner, Out of Play: Critical Essays on Gender and Sport (Albany: State University of New York Press, 2007), 37.

14. Mick Foley, Have a Nice Day (New York: HarperCollins, 1999), 1–12.

15. Barthes, “The World of Wrestling,” 19.

16. “Death Grip,” Paul Farhi, The Washington Post, August 16, 2007, http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/08/15/AR2007081502399.html (March 30, 2012).

17. WWE Corporate Substance Abuse and Drug Testing Policy, http://corporate.wwe.com/company/abuse_policy.jsp (March 31, 2012).

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