| #WWE Professional Wrestling in the Digital Age | | | Editor:
| Jeffries, Dru | | Series title: | The Year's Work: Studies in Fan Culture and Cultural Theory Ser. | | ISBN: | 978-0-253-04490-7 | | Publication Date: | Dec 2019 | | Publisher: | Indiana University Press
| | Book Format: | Hardback | | List Price: | USD $75.00 | Book Description:
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- #WWE explores the relationship between truth and fiction in professional wrestling in ways that are extremely relevant to the contemporary socio-political climate (e.g., "fake" news)
- #WWE looks at professional wrestling not just as a performance art but a transmedia phenomenon, collaboratively constituted by producers and fans.
- This book will appeal to scholars of film, television, and media; sports studies; and popular culture and...
More Description - #WWE explores the relationship between truth and fiction in professional wrestling in ways that are extremely relevant to the contemporary socio-political climate (e.g., "fake" news)
- #WWE looks at professional wrestling not just as a performance art but a transmedia phenomenon, collaboratively constituted by producers and fans.
- This book will appeal to scholars of film, television, and media; sports studies; and popular culture and fandom. Its accessible approach will make it appealing for classroom use as well.
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