Felon Fights: Masculinity, Spectacle and Suffering

Felony Fights is a website and set of DVDs depicting ‘no rules’ combat between male former convicts and a range of opponents. In these, the spectacle of violence serves to obscure the profoundly unequal relations of power that shape their production and viewing appeal. In Felony Fights, embodied mar...

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1. VerfasserIn: Tomsen, Stephen (VerfasserIn)
Medienart: Elektronisch Buch
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: 2011
In:Jahr: 2011
Online-Zugang: Volltext (kostenfrei)
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