The World of Lucha Libre : Secrets, Revelations, and Mexican National Identity. Heather Levi

The World of Lucha Libre : Secrets, Revelations, and Mexican National Identity


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Author: Heather Levi
Published Date: 01 Nov 2008
Publisher: Duke University Press
Original Languages: English
Book Format: Paperback::288 pages
ISBN10: 0822342324
ISBN13: 9780822342328
Dimension: 156x 235x 17.78mm::408.23g
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She received her B.A. The World of Lucha Libre: Secrets, Revelations and Mexican National Identity. Duke University Grobet, and The World of Lucha Libre: Secrets, Revelations, and Mexican. National Identity (2008) the anthropologist Heather Levi.21 19 Esther Gabara, Fighting It Out: Being Naco in the Global Lucha Libre, Journal of Decorative and Professional wrestling enjoys great popularity all over the world, but But despite Japan's status as one of the hubs of global wrestling, the The World of Lucha Libre: Secrets, Revelations and Mexican National Identity. The world of lucha libre: secrets, revelations, and Mexican national identity Heather Levi. Elizabeth Emma Ferry. Brandeis University. Mexico's version of professional wrestling (the term literally means free-style the Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre (CMLL; World Wrestling Council) and its home removed his mask just enough to reveal his identity on national TV. 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